Accepting the Unexpected

Reflections on coping with the unexpected in life

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Marriage Requires an Element of Fun

Yes, commitment matters, but so does the ability to enjoy time spent together

Sep 1 •

Teacher Mom Reality Check

The high school teacher becomes a high school parent

Aug 18 •

I Thought Summer Was a Break

Grasping with the reality that summer is just a different kind of busy

Jun 16 •

Mother's Day Collection

Some pieces from the past to commemorate Mother's Day

May 14 •

I Ran a Half-Marathon

When challenged to push the limits, I proved that I was more capable than I ever thought I would be

Apr 8 •

Friendship for a Season

In the ebbs and flows of life, it's ok to accept that some friendships are not forever

Feb 4 •

Looking Forward in 2023

I've chosen my word for the new year

Dec 28, 2022 •

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