Kathleen Cantrell
about me
Kathleen Cantrell lives in Columbus, Ohio, with her husband and daughter. Mrs. Cantrell has received a bachelor’s degree in English from Villanova University, as well as a master’s degree in Secondary Education from Duquesne University. She currently is an online English teacher working on a writing center website. One day she aspires to write children’s books. But more importantly, she is a mother.my posts
hard work vs. play and the oxymoron that is ‘labor day’
Labor Day recently passed us all by. The picnics, parades, fireworks , and endless speeches always seem to be interpreted as the final celebration of summer. It’s a day that encompasses hard work and play at the same time; it wakes us up to the reality of another school year, another year of hard work [...]
preparing for pre-school; one mom’s plan for her first child
Next week my toddler will enter a world that will be quite foreign to her: school, or pre-school to be exact! Several questions have been running through my brain recently: ‘How do I prepare my little one for the new adventure she is about to venture on?’ ‘How do I give her the confidence [...]
it’s all in the family; my Pernatozzi family reunion experience
It had been a while, 3 years to be exact, since my husband and I had made the trip into Pittsburgh for my grandmother’s mother’s Pernatozzi family reunion picnic. And yes, I said my grandmother’s mother’s side of the family; they’re 100% Italian, so to them the bonds of family, no matter how extended, [...]


