Black History Month 2021

Hola everyone! Closing out this year’s Black History Month acknowledging my former Compton College Professor Dr. Roach, who assigned the reading “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,” published by https://store.doverpublications.com/0486284999.html . Mr. Douglass would have been 203 years old on February 14th. Source: < https://kjlhradio.com/dominique-diprima/ > Source: < https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Douglass >

DAY 3 (2-DAYS LEFT) MESSAGE

I’m sorry FAMILY and FRIENDS!! I didn’t forget about you. I’ve been…, but I’m back! Thank you for coming back to read my blog posts. You are appreciated. xox If you are a family, grandparent-as-parent, guardian, parent(s) caring for a physically challenged special needs child https://www.stjude.org/, I want you to know that you’re not alone.… Continue reading DAY 3 (2-DAYS LEFT) MESSAGE

DAY 2 (3-Days Left) MESSAGE

Hey FAMILY and FRIENDS, Thank you for all your feedback and support from yesterday’s announcement of my upcoming #GivingTuesday [week] t-shirt collection. The reason why I am so passionate about encouraging and supporting families, grandparents-as-parents, guardians, and parent(s) caring for developmental and physically challenged needs children, because I do not want them to feel alone… Continue reading DAY 2 (3-Days Left) MESSAGE

Song: Farther Along

Click the hyperlink below to read and listen. Thank you for your time invested in reading my blog post. I hope you smile. Miss Brenda Lee Gertman PO Box 4382 LAKEWOOD California 90711 U. S. A. Amazon: http://amzn.to/15WyvXG iTunes: http://bit.ly/13wWqjr YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POTKq43afaM&feature=emb_title Blog: https://missbrendaleegertman.wordpress.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GertmanLee Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/missbrendaleegertman/ Web: https://brendaleegertman.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GertmanLee  

Tip for Single Mothers

You may take my advice facetiously and seriously; If you are a single mother raising a child(ren) with autism, may I suggest you turn your living room into a jungle gym 🙂 , especially you single mothers who are raising boys diagnosed with autism.

All you Single Mothers

To all you single mothers, I know how you feel. I know what it’s like to feel you’re alone, while raising your child(ren) by yourself. I know what you’re going through… Yet, still, regardless… as a mother, you desire the best for your child(ren). Yes. Suddenly, play dates and birthday invitations come to a halt,… Continue reading All you Single Mothers

Public Transportation

I’ve laughed silently to myself while riding the bus. So far, I’ve seen Elvis…, John Lennon…, Willie Nelson…, and today I saw Michael McDonald. Lol. All of them celebrity look-alikes, of course. Seriously! One day, in southern California, I was riding the bus from Hollywood. As it moved closer to the curb and stopped to… Continue reading Public Transportation