The Blog

Raising tweens and young teens in today’s world can be difficult. And there is no comprehensive resource for tween parenting advice – especially for the…

I’ve been chronicling my battle with the Philadelphia School District, fighting for safer, healthier, cleaner schools. Though I shouldn’t say “my battle,” as I share this battle with…

Back in September, I published my blog post detailing my struggle to get answers from the School District of Philadelphia about my children’s school’s alarming…

In 2015 I saw a national news report called “Philadelphia’s Dirty School Program” that shattered me. I immediately sent out a letter to the Office of…

Some people choose to lock the doors to wait out a storm. Little do they know that storm will only grow in strength, duration, and…

Philadelphia has tried to both ban and tax plastic bags in the past, only to be beaten by the plastic bag industry. So in cities like mine, we are…

Hello lovely readers! Before the invitation goes out I wanted you to be the first to know about the Spit That Out Book Launch Party…

Yes we’ve had lice. And mice. And ants. And waterbugs (cough roaches). We’ve even had a rat (in the backyard – not inside!) But Bed…

In the PA primary tomorrow I will vote for Bernie Sanders. I don’t agree with any candidate on 100% of the issues, but with the…

Now there are even more ways to help and empower job seekers in Philadelphia – and you can help just by cleaning out your closet!…