by Shadra Bruce | Adult Children, Love, Parenting, Special Needs
Nothing prepares you for losing a child. You think you know heartbreak. You think you understand grief. It’s not that we hadn’t experienced loss. My mom, both of my husband’s parents, his brother, my uncle, my grandmother. But then, on May 3, 2025, our son Kyle...
by Shadra Bruce | Adult Children, Toddlers, Work at Home
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Living with toddlers is hard. I freely admit I am a control freak. So is my husband. We like everything just. so. We have our reasons – it’s partly in our personalities, and it’s partly because we run a fast-paced,...
by Shadra Bruce | Adult Children, Everything Baby, Toddlers
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce I’m well beyond the toddler/newborn stage – and I have teenagers, so I am already perpetually exhausted. And that’s why I’m glad to be grandma. Having our grandkids and their parents live with us is delightful,...
by admin | Adult Children
Getting Real with Tammy Torres Do you realize your kids probably don’t even know you as a person? When I was helping my son Scott with a school project when he was 16, he asked me why I was good as drawing. I said I have a bachelor’s degree in art. He said, “No you...
by Tammy Torres | Adult Children, Self-Improvement
Getting Real with Tammy Torres Do you feel like you start seeing the light at the end of your tunnel only to be ran over by the train? The conductor saw you along with all the other people on the train, but they didn’t care and drove right over you! WAM BAM, no...
by Shadra Bruce | Adult Children, Parenting, Raising Healthy Kids, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Do you have all the answers? If you don’t, why should your kids? The career I chose at 18 is not anything close to the career and business I have built today. But I grew up with a dad who got a job when he was 18 and stayed in the...