Summer’s End by Linda Beeson Rosendale


We're gearing up for back to school; supplies bought and separated for each child, new backpacks and lunch boxes, medications and school forms ready and turned in. For once, I can say I'm not excited to see them go back. Maybe it's because of the horrific year we had last year; ...

Reading, Writing and Arithmetic Camps? by Margaret Hart


The end of the school year is fast approaching. The last of the book fairs, plant sales, art shows, school musicals and report cards are upon us, and soon it will officially be summer vacation. Yeah! The kids in my son's first grade class know exactly how many days of school ...

Gearing Up for Camp – by Cara Potapshyn Meyers


Camp, you ask? Yes, camp. Sleep away camp to be exact. A couple weeks ago, my son, husband and I went to check out a camp in northern Connecticut. After viewing a variety of camps online which were farther away, my husband and I decided to look for camps a ...