"Out for summer, out 'til fall
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🎥 Which is which?: When looking for K-12 schools you'll come across the terms Charter, Magnet, Private, and Public. But do you know the differences between these types of schools? And though they all have the opportunity to give your child a great education, some are more risky than others. Learn more here!
☺️ Proud moment: Selling out my workshop has been a huge milestone for me. I'm so happy to add a second date to the Kindergarten School Talk Workshop. Hope to see you there Mon 6/23!
✈️ On the move: This weekend I'll be at the Soulcial Suite Retreat in Lake Norman, NC and next week I'm headed to Craft + Commerce in Boise, Idaho. These conferences focus on content creators and solo business owners. I'm so excited to attend both. Will you be at either of these?
⛱️ Summer Camp for Rising 6th Graders: Charlotte, NC folks- Need a last minute summer camp for your rising 6th grader? Check out Michelle Icard's camps focused on preparing kids for middle school. They help children prepare for social situations, stay organized, and learn to make friends. She's got a few spots left
👚 Matches everything: I bought this knit cardigan to make a sundress more business appropriate, but I've been wearing it with everything. The scalloped sleeves make it really romantic and pretty.
📚 The Summer Read: I'm so excited because my mentor Chelsea Fagan published her second novel. It has become THE summer beach read. I started it last night and it's JUICY! Are you reading The High Dive?
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Hi Reader, 🇺🇸 Nothing says The Fourth of July like the Supreme Court deciding all their cases before summer recess! This year there was a lot of discussion around education. I broke down 4 important cases so you can understand how this will impact your child in school. Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond (Religious Charter Schools) What happened?Oklahoma’s virtual charter board approved St. Isidore of Seville, a Catholic virtual school, to receive state funding: a first in...
"Wasting the day away..." Margaritaville by Jimmy Buffet 🔥 New Dates! Come to the Kindergarten School Talk Workshop Mon July 14 or Weds July 16. Early Bird Discount Expires Monday! Code: EARLY10 Sign up here Hey Reader, Imagine your child ended third grade knowing all their times tables. They worked so hard and aced their multiplication quizzes each week. But then... when they return after summer break they are suddenly struggling in math. Their new fourth grade teacher sends home a note...
"Anytime you feel danger or fear, then instantly I will appear" I'm Every Woman by Whitney Houston ✳️ In Case You Missed It! Today is the LAST DAY for the Early Bird Discount for June's Workshop. Use code EARLYBIRD at checkout Hi Reader, Last week I returned to my old workplace to proctor the EOGs. These are the "End of Grade" state exams in North Carolina. These tests are long and really challenging. I'm going to be honest with you- I HATE STATE TESTING And I know a lot of you do too. It's...