Embarrassing Mom

My mom can be completely embarrassing around my friends. Sometimes they come over, and she doesn’t know how to “play it cool” or be “one of the guys” like my dad did. Sometimes she tries to watch the football game with us like my dad did. How do I tell her that we need our space, without hurting her feelings?

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People You Do Not Recognize but They Think You Should

After a parent, relative, or someone you cared for passes away, there will be lots of people coming over to your home and giving you their condolences. They might bring you fruit baskets and want to talk to you about your future, and these are perfectly lovely people who are trying to offer their support during a rough time. However, there might be a chance that you don’t know or remember everyone. They could be one of your grandmother’s friends or one of your parent’s colleagues. DO NOT GUESS! They might get offended that you do not recognize them. So, here are some tips on how to win some time while figuring out who they are:

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Nikki Lewis

Nikki, aside from being a 24-year-old blonde beauty living in the Bay Area, is a young entrepreneur and visionary who started Partnered for Success, a mentoring program for youth who are orphaned or in foster care. She is now a business analyst for the American Board of Podiatric Surgery, where she helps the IT team “translate business to geek.”

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