Common core can go to hell, overhaul it all!

This post came to me last night as I was talking to a family friend, and her daughter is going to be enrolled into kindergarten next year. We talked about the options she had between charter schools, homeschooled, the lottery system, or just enrolling into the nearest school. One of the things I miss about…

The New Fight Begins, are you with me?

As I have been grapping with my sinuses acting crazy, and knees being mean to the moving my furniture around, I’ve also been paying attention to my school district changes. Now, I rarely talk politics on my blog, or religion, but education isn’t off limits. With that said, politics intertwine itself into this discussion in…

Being Ok to Not Having More Kids.

As I look around to friends and family announcing new babies, or bring home new bundles of joy, in the first time in my life, my ovaries aren’t razy about it. It’s a silence. Had you asked me two years ago, I wanted more kids. There is a small part of me that sitll does,…

Don’t Lie or Damage yourself.

I’m up early, getting my mind ready to finish my homework, and planning out errands. You know the usual. I read my news, and blogs, and emails while I have quiet time. I came across a blog on a plus size site I read. It was on the biggest body craze that is out right…

Our Black History and how we celebrate it.

We gear up around here for the three day weekend. It has different meaning to us in this household. Martin Luther King Day. To celebrate his birthday, which was earlier this week, and his contributions to the civil rights movement. In the past, it was stressed in a sense, and maybe it was because I…