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January 24 Beer Can Appreciation Day #BeerCanAppreciationDay
I wanted to share a unique #Holiday with you this morning. January 24th is Beer Can Appreciation Day #BeerCanAppreciationDay. Now, you might be asking yourself why I would want to celebrate Beer ca Appreciation Day and its because it reminds me of my dad growing up. My dad was always drinking a Coors then it went to Bush Beer because it was cheaper. As for David’s parents they used to drink as well as David’s brothers. Before you ask David has a Beer almost every night and a lot of times its a Beer I hadn’t seen or heard of. Some of the cans David brings home or I’ve seen…
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Life After 60
It’s so hard to believe that I turned 60 in November and David will be 60 in July. As parents of a 18 year old son this year I would like to ask you where did the time go? I had so many plans for my life and I’ve failed at most of them. Including losing weight as I’ve topped 250 pounds and I’m only 4’9. That isn’t good for my health. My blood pressure seems to be high. I need to go to the Doctor but not having insurance keeps me from looking for a doctor. That has to stop and this month I told David I wanted to…
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Scores on the Rise: Catholic Schools of Brooklyn and Queens Outperform City and State Schools in Standardized Test Scores
Catholic Schools of Brooklyn and Queens Outperform City and State Schools in Standardized Test Scores As schools nationwide – and in New York – struggle with falling standardized test scores, the Catholic schools in Brooklyn and Queens are providing a ray of hope in education. Catholic school students in Brooklyn and Queens outperformed both the New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE) and New York State schools on the 2023-24 standardized student assessments. Overall, students in Brooklyn and Queens Catholic schools, tested between 5% to 19% better than NYC Public school students in the English Language Arts and Math tests taken in 2024. “This achievement highlights the remarkable…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
