This time of year, I’m always thinking about the teachers… With Cade in grade school, and Cass in middle school, I am submerged in all their academics and activities, as each day I am handed paperwork for upcoming events and end of the year state testing- among other things. I’m so grateful that my […]
The Power of Memories
I’ve realized something quite profound recently. It started with a project my daughter had to do for her language arts class. She was to write a timeline of all her pivotal moments in her short little history, and explain the impact those moments had on her. I thought this would be an interesting pursuit and […]
The Day I Failed as a Mother
I had an enough. I was tired and those ever-present vapors of frustration radiated from my skin… I launched the attack. “You better get your act together!… Don’t you dare disrespect me or your father! … You need to be more responsible! …You need to stop whining!… Why can’t you… You really messed up!” […]



