by Tobin Walsh
It’s been a minute since I’ve talked about the books I’ve recently opened and shut. As many of you have come to know, I’m a sucker for an autography by someone famous. For me, it’s not about the cool things Continue reading WTR: Recent Autobiographies by Kenan Thompson and Arnold Schwarzenegger
Now that we’ve talked to our kids about the unlikely rise to Stardom of 49ers quarterback, Brock Purdy, and the game’s link to A-list musical acts, we can get to talking about THE ACTUAL GAME – the touchdowns, turnovers, and Continue reading Super Bowl Storylines for Kids: The Game
Our kids have come to know that big time musicians and the Super Bowl go hand-in-hand. And, while our little ones may not really know the stars set to perform at the world’s biggest game, they can recognize that singing Continue reading Super Bowl Storylines for Kids: The National Anthem and Halftime Show
Please tell your kids about the rather unassuming quarterback that will lead the San Francisco offense against the Kansas City Chiefs, Brock Purdy. I certainly will be. If you do, you could start with his elite level play on the Continue reading Super Bowl Storylines for Kids: 49ers QB Brock Purdy
The good news: the new FAFSA system, overhauled by an act of Congress, is aimed at making applying for financial aid easier as well as providing more “free” aid, like Pell Grants, for college students. The bad news: the new Continue reading FAFSA Transmissions to Colleges are DELAYED until March 2024: What this means for parents and our graduating seniors
Senior year starts like any other: our teens wake up late, scramble to find “clean” clothes crumbled on their bedroom floor, drive themselves to school, and just (kinda) exist in-between pieced together family dinners. As normal as the start of Continue reading All the Feels on Senior Night(s)
A friend mentioned “Tiger Woods’ new mini-golf place” nearly a year ago. I hadn’t thought about giving it a try with the family until we had a few hours to kill between tournament soccer games near Sarasota, Florida over the Continue reading My PopStroke (Sarasota) Experience
***The ‘Tales of a Post High School Parent’ series is a look at the unique experiences of parents with older kids, topics typically underrepresented in traditional parenting arenas. Note: all opinions are mine, no content in this series is sponsored.*** Continue reading Tales of a Post High School Parent: What I Learned About the Army National Guard
It’s been a week since the ball has dropped and I’m yet to settle on a solid resolution for 2024. I have a ton that I could work on – lose a few pounds, workout more, save some money, or Continue reading The problem with New Year’s Resolution during middle age
When I had younger kids, I hated Halloween. The holiday is the worst for parents with little ones – the sleep schedule disruption, having to pry away the endless Snickers’ bars from a crying toddler’s grasp, and walking the fine Continue reading Halloween was Weird (and so is Parenting now)