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According to the whiteboard in my son’s classroom, there are 42 days remaining in the school year. That means eight weeks and change and all of my kids will have completed elementary school. My youngest is exhibiting signs of preteendom and in some ways my daughter is already acting like the moody artist I was… Read more

We had a sunny day, so the kids and I went to the tulip farm. At first, Miss A wanted to stay home but by the time we got close, she was enthusiastic about getting there. I was too. Read more

The snow and ice lasted far longer than I thought it would. My youngest two children love snow and they were more ready for school to be open than I was, and I was pretty ready. I have not been satisfied with the pieces I have been working on lately, but at least I know… Read more

My parents’ wedding anniversary is this week and they have been married over four decades. Observing them has taught me a lot about love and life in general. The most important lesson they have taught me has been that I have to become the change that I wish to see. In my marriage, for my… Read more