My Mother Lives on through a Reindeer Named Rosie
"The first year is always the hardest." I knew this phrase well by the time Mom passed. She was hardly…
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"The first year is always the hardest." I knew this phrase well by the time Mom passed. She was hardly…
Continue ReadingAs I walked away from our oldest son Christopher sitting in the front row of his first-grade classroom, I remember…
Continue ReadingSeptember 2, 2023 was one of the more beautiful days of the slipping away New Hampshire summer. It had been…
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Continue ReadingI’m a simple girl at heart. I’d rather be comfortable than cute. My go-to outfit is black leggings with an…
Continue ReadingIt started in the ultrasound room at my 12-week noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT). I sat there looking at this cute…
Continue ReadingIt's already been more than 20 years since Freaky Friday starring Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis released—but we won't…
Continue ReadingHow do you follow up two Olympic bronze medals, instant social media sainthood, and the time of your life in…
Continue ReadingTo my students: If you are in my classroom this year or were in it 15 years ago, I still…
Continue ReadingGrowing up, it was extremely difficult for me to make friends. I wasn’t smart enough for the smart kids, athletic…
Continue ReadingGrandma realigned my world. She was always ready to listen, to talk, to laugh, to cry, to eat chocolate, to…
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