Rest
I was talking to a friend the other day about a recent trip around the lazy river at a water park. Her mind began to wander as she sat...
Working Ahead
I love Christmas. I love Christmas decorating, Christmas baking, Christmas cards, Christmas lights, Christmas presents, Christmas...
Rest Well
My middle child doesn’t fall to sleep. She crash lands. She is one of those children who seems to have an on/off switch. She is either...
Being Human
During this year’s presidential campaign, there were numerous times when the candidates’ health became a major point of concern. Hillary...
I'm So Tired
You know those adorable Mother’s Day fill-in-the-blanks that everyone was posting recently, asking kids questions about their moms?...
Two Lists
When I am having a rough day I listen to James Taylor. Don’t judge. It started my first year of graduate school, when I realized that...
When You're Not the Energizer Bunny
At the end of December, three days before Christmas, I took one of the biggest tests of my life. I had literally spent hundreds of hours...
Limits
It’s Sunday night, and I have been scrambling to do all the things I do on Sunday nights. Make sure backpacks are packed and homework...
First Things First
One time my laptop caught on fire. Really and truly sparked and smoked and flamed. No people or property were injured, but that laptop...
