Why education? Education affects everything. From lowering mortality rates and birth defects to improving health — the benefits of education are seen at all levels of life. Education lowers crime rates, risk of exploitation and is the best way to break the poverty cycle. This is why I’ve decided to participate with Effect.org, an international …
Uncategorized
Long weekend
After a long (2) weekends of constructing 3 beds in the kids rooms as well as my son's Lego, this lil guy describes exactly how I feel :)
ReMindfulness App
http://www.remindfulnessapp.com/ Awhile ago I started using this app. It pops up a quote at set or random times that you schedule. I find this a great way to hack your life into being more “mindful.” Very similar to the Apple Watch feature to remind you to stand, this reminds you to take a moment for …
WTF Quaker?
This post is a lil dated, but as a parent, I still face it every day. The kid is learning to ride a bike. He specifically states to “don’t let go until I say so” and the Mom enters into a verbal contract by saying, “I won’t!” Then SHE LETS GO! WTF? Are you kidding …
Wreckless
Today I learned that it is not spelled with a “W” like have done twice in the past 24 hours. I blame it on my years at Tech. My family also knows that I can’t spell knapkins either ;)
Productivity, filtering and reducing anxiety your life
A friend recently asked me on Facebook to get bored with him by using the “Moment” app. While I am not a fan of the app tracking my location all the time in the background and draining my battery, it does have a point. We need to figure out ways to STOP receiving so much …
Phrase of the Day
A problem shared, is a problem halved.