Brandi's Consulting

Ten years ago, we made our annual New Year's Eve sparkler bomb with 960 sparklers. For ringing in 2019, I definitely didn't see the New...

I almost never watch a movie and then read a book, but #SkippingChristmas by #johngrisham was a gift and since this winter break I have...

Movies are a part of my life. It's not uncommon for one of our weekend activities to include a trip to the movies. My obsession started...

With it being the day after Christmas, this exhausted mom curled up with a YA novel The State of Grace by Rachael Lucas. (I may have...

I disappointed my kids on Friday. I thought there was an activity for them to go to at the gym, but it's next weekend. So, I asked my...

I am #exhausted. It's been a long 6 months. Today was #iceskatinglessons and a #familyChristmas. I was going to stand on my bench, the...

December 10 is annual celebration of human rights across the world. It began by the United Nations in 1948, shortly after World War II. I...

I am so grateful for the students that I work with every Monday and Wednesday morning. They are sharp. They are dedicated. But mostly,...

I am always thinking about writing (whether or not I even have an audience reading my posts). It doesn't really matter to me if you are...

January 6, 2013 was baby powder snowpocalypse at our house. My thirty-first birthday present was being left home alone with a 2 and a...

My expectations of myself are high. I want to be an author of a fictional series that people actually want to read. I want to have a...

We've all be there. We want to do our own thing, but our children are acting amazing and they asked to spend time with you. Yes, someday...

Women, it is up to us. It is up to us to make our voices heard and it is up to us to exercise our right to vote. I know that you are...

If you love my blog posts, I just want to let you know that I will try to post at least once per week during the month of November. I'm...

For those of you that have never wondered where Halloween originated or why we celebrate it, you're not alone. I really hadn't...

When you're not a diva, but have an 8 year old who is, you find a way to bond over painting toe nails - while watching Power Rangers....

We have a friend that was a vegetarian. He's no longer as strict with himself because he is controlling the health issues he was having...

Some houses lend themselves to being more suited for a woman; while other houses lend themselves to being more suited for a man. Our old...

Our kitten is almost three months old. She's gray with black stripes and she is the sweetest, most tolerant kitten that I have ever seen....

It's #nationalpumpkinday. Quite fitting for an October day where the temperature was sweatshirt weather nice and the kids had Harvest...