20 for 20: Newsweek Beijing Bureau Chief Melinda Liu
Newsweek’s Beijing Bureau Chief Melinda Liu once considered Beijing a stop on her way to living around the world.
Cindy Marie Jenkins
The Pulse of Orlando as a Small Town
One thing that shocked me when I moved to Orlando is how it is a very cool city that often feels like a small town. For example, when I struggled to make friends and schedule playdates, I learned that if I attended @ocls storytime on Fridays, half the class went
Travel Hacks: Get Your Passport at the Downtown Orlando Library
Getting a passport for your kids can actually be a fun and not stressful experience!
Harsh Realities if you're a Work-At-Home-Mom
I’ve been a work-at-home-Mom* since 2014. I love being a freelancer, I love being a Mom and appreciate the privilege of not needing to rush back to work for financial reasons. However, there are some work-at-home mom realities I had to come to terms with.
Once I started writing
Teach Kids About Consent: The Cat in the Hat
Ever wonder why “The Cat in the Hat” feels icky?
Teaching Kids About Finances
Recently the Jingkids team had a realization. Our childhood cultures directly impacted our relationships with money and the way we handle our finances. So, over the next few weeks, we will each take a few minutes to explore how our childhood culture affects our view of money both positively and
Profile of a Young Author: Amari
When young Amari decided to be a paleontologist, he didn’t see a lot of kids who looked like him in dino books. So he and his mom wrote their own!
Moving to Orlando: The Good
What’s it like to live in Orlando? Here’s part 1 of my experience as a trailing spouse in Florida with young kids.
Trailing Spouse to Working Parent: What Does it Take?
My priority was to build a portfolio so I could find a remote job as a writer/editor and fill that “Mom gap:” the six years freelancing and working from home before both our kids were in school full-time.
Too Poor for Period Products: My First Story at Vox Populi!
SNAP and WIC don't pay for tampons and pads. But a bill introduced in the state legislature, which began its 2022 session Tuesday, might put free sanitary products in all K-12 public schools.