We teach our children an abundance of skills, from playing well with others to respecting authority. But, are we showing them how to give back and what it means to put the needs of others above themselves? It’s a tricky topic to discuss. Having to explain to the young minds why a dog was abandoned,Continue reading “Five Reasons to Expose Your Children to Philanthropy”
Author Archives: Jacqueline Leigh Boeheim
May/June Cary Living Magazine
In this issue of Cary Living Magazine, I was fortunate to cover a piece on No Excuse Mom’s. A Non-Profit organization that helps women find companionship through healthy lifestyles. I was thrilled to also cover the 27 Picks of Summer, your guide to Triangle events and happenings! You can view both articles here: http://www.caryliving.com/
Cary Living Magazine: Spring Fashion
I am pleased to announce that my latest project earned prime real estate on the cover of Cary Living Magazine. It was an honor to interview local boutiques and salons who helped me gain perspective on what to expect for fashion this Spring. If you live locally, snag a copy of the magazine, if you’reContinue reading “Cary Living Magazine: Spring Fashion”
Humble Hillsborough
If you are looking for a piece of charisma in these techno-filled days, I encourage you to play in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Established in 1754, this spot is a true destination for lovers of nostalgia, old beauty and remarkable history. The town is brimming with pleasantries and just a short drive from the Raleigh /Continue reading “Humble Hillsborough”
Freelancers Mastering Time Management
As a Project Manager turned Freelance Copywriter, I know a thing or two about time management (and its difficulties). When I left my laboring job at a reputable ad agency to be a stay at home mom, freelance copywriter and yoga instructor; I thought, “Oh man, life is going to be so effortless.” I getContinue reading “Freelancers Mastering Time Management”
Steps to Overcome Writers Block
Writers block attacks the best of us and usually at the worst times, it seems to occur when you’re an hour out from deadline. Having been a part of the writing industry for seven years, I’ve had my fair share of writers block and consider it to be my greatest enemy. Through trial and error,Continue reading “Steps to Overcome Writers Block”
Paternity Leave
As many of you are engrossing on your daily scan through Facebook, Reddit and popular news channels, you’re stumbling upon the same stories, over and over again. And this week, it’s that poor baby girl who was left in the hot and humid car for 4 hours (View the full story here). As many ofContinue reading “Paternity Leave”
The One-Year Party
We did it, we had a successful first birthday! It was wonderful, even more so than I could have imagined. Marshall’s biggest fans and littlest friends were all there to celebrate the not so little guy, and he had a blast. Our party was held at the neighborhood park, easy for kids and parents toContinue reading “The One-Year Party”
The Outlandish First Birthdays and Why They Matter
Here it is, the first birthday. It’s the day that’s over planned and under treasured by the guest of honor. I’m willing to admit that these outlandish shindigs are for the parents. The new toddler is speculative as to why people are singing to him, clapping at him and encouraging him to smear this gooey,Continue reading “The Outlandish First Birthdays and Why They Matter”
Ballerina Bar For Babies
Babies are bewitched with their intense motor skills. The ability to roll, sit and now stand vastly amuses them. If there’s a creation that allows them to practice these skills on their own, I’m going to devise it. The (what I call) mini ballerina bar has been the utopian addition to the playroom. It encouragesContinue reading “Ballerina Bar For Babies”
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