He’s Not a Standardized Kid, but His Future Is Still Bright
In our state, there is a college scholarship called “Bright Futures.” Among other requirements such as a very good GPA…
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In our state, there is a college scholarship called “Bright Futures.” Among other requirements such as a very good GPA…
Continue ReadingWhen I was about 14 years old, I was in that stubborn phase where I didn’t talk to my parents…
Continue ReadingOn Friday evenings, my husband and I usually have a date night at home. We put the children to bed,…
Continue ReadingLast week, I did some spring cleaning in the naive hope that it would help prompt the actual season to…
Continue ReadingHi, friends. Former middle school and high school teacher here, checking in. Can I let you in on a little…
Continue ReadingLucy wears tall riding boots and a helmet that looks like a bonnet when it’s hot out. Her hair is…
Continue ReadingWhen you were almost two years old, we were driving home from the library and a song that used to…
Continue ReadingI remember growing up, the best thing in the world was calling "shotgun!” and beating my sisters to the front…
Continue ReadingKids everywhere are celebrating, or will be celebrating soon. They will be playing outside, enjoying warm summer days, bike rides…
Continue ReadingAn open letter to our local career and technical school, as well as all of our students who attend them:…
Continue ReadingI’m reaching the age where friends are becoming empty nesters. I see their heartfelt posts about leaving their youngest child…
Continue ReadingIn our extremely busy home, the suggestion that our teen daughter do something “extra” evokes a cacophony of responses. This…
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