by Jackie Bledsoe | Apr 19, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
Jackie Robinson Day was celebrated this week in baseball. April 15, 1947 Jackie Robinson played in a Major League Baseball game. The first African-american to do so since prior to the 1900’s, opening the door for the integration of pro baseball. That day,...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Apr 8, 2013 | PerseveRING, Raising Kids
No March Madness or March DADness run is complete without “One Shining Moment.” One Shining Moment, a song written about the NCAA College Basketball Championship, will be played tonight at the end of coverage of the championship game. It is one of my...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Apr 5, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
The Final Four begins this weekend and college basketball will crown this year’s national champion. It has been a terrific run for the final four teams remaining. All four have shown they are great teams, but only one will get that coveted championship trophy....
by Jackie Bledsoe | Mar 30, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
We are down to the Elite 8 in the NCAA tournament. The best of the best make it to this round. No team has made it this far without some encouraging words being said to them by a coach, parent, or teammate. If your March Madness bracket is busted like mine,...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Mar 28, 2013 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
The NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 round tips off today, and it is sure to be packed full of great games, tense moments, and March Madness bracket busting! As March Madness continues, so does my March DADness series. Today it’s all about giving gifts to our kids....
