It is that time of year again for making New Years Resolutions. The most popular resolution being to lose those pesky pounds that have been gained over the year. That has been my New Years resolution for many years...
So here's the deal. I am a happy mom. I'm forty something and have been married 20+ years and have one boy and one girl. We have the big house, the dog, the shiplap (instead of the white picket...
I remember the day that I called my mom to thank her. Like really thank her from the bottom of my heart and soul for keeping me alive.
It was just a regular day, but a day when the reality...
Seasonal depression is real, y’all. While I am no medical professional, I do have some tips that have helped me cope with the ‘winter blues’ over the last few years. Some of these may be hard to do when...
Lately I've been noticing something...
Kindergarten is not what it used to be.
My memories of Kindergarten looked quite differently. Recess two or three times a school day. Centers where we played house, built castles with blocks, or stacked those plastic...
I was the baby of my family, and the first to leave our hometown to go to college. My eldest sister is very wise and knew that, despite my eagerness to get away, I would one day be homesick....
Even though I haven't taught full-time for fourteen years, I am a teacher at heart. An English teacher. I HEART reading and writing and know the importance of practice and repetition. Many spelling and vocabulary tests, book reports, and...
Currently we only have 2 days of practice, one day of games, one night of church, and one night of youth bible study. I keep thinking things will slow down, I'll drink my coffee hot, I'll get to cook...
In the past, I've typically purchased a cute, new planner and come up with a long, ambitious list of New Year's resolutions, then within a couple of weeks found myself feeling like a failure because I couldn't seem to...