Top 5 Fall Farms Near Queens for Families (Pumpkins, Mazes + More)

Our Favorite Local Farms for Fall Fun Near Queens If you’re looking for the best fall farms near Queens, you don’t have to travel far! Whether your family loves pumpkin picking, running through a corn maze, or saying hello to farm animals, there are plenty of places nearby that bring autumn magic to life. Here […]

Fall Alphabet Scavenger Hunt for Kids | ABC’s of Fall Fun

Autumn has always been one of my favorite seasons—there’s something magical about the crisp air, crunchy leaves, and the way the world seems to slow down just enough to notice all the little details. As a parent, I love finding ways to turn that magic into moments with my kids, who are natural explorers. Just […]

Why I’ll Never Shrink for Others Again

Why I’ll Never Shrink for Others Again For most of my life, I believed I had to be useful to be loved. Helpful to be accepted. That if I wasn’t pleasing someone, I was a problem. I wore the mask of strength and called it self-love—but it was survival. Performative. Shaped by stories I didn’t […]

Why This Video Changed Everything

In April, I announced that we were launching a YouTube channel. I was excited, proud—and completely stuck. Weeks went by, then months. I still couldn’t bring myself to create a single video. Every time I sat down to film, something in me shut down. I kept telling myself it was timing, tech, or not knowing […]

Butterfly Kisses and Bean Dreams

Every character in Alpha Academy has a story—but Bean the Butterfly holds a piece of our hearts.  A Butterfly Spirit After my mother passed away, my aunt visited a medium who shared something unexpected—that my mom had reincarnated as a butterfly. Since then, butterflies have shown up in our lives at the most meaningful moments. […]