It takes a village to celebrate
I tend to be fine with the passing of my own birthday. I don’t get overly excited about the new year and the start...
The best bad thing
The day Mr. Wonderful gave me a big hug and whispered in my ear “I lost my job” I did what any supportive spouse...
God bless this mess
We have been living in squalor. This is not new. We do it all the time.
We let one thing or another slip. An errant...
Education should move full STEAM ahead!
The arts are an important part of education and yet in many educational settings, they are first at risk for cuts.
The worst sports mom ever
The end of most seasons tends to catch me off guard. I’m minding my own business enjoying another weekend afternoon waving to friends and eating nachos, when someone mentions idly that today is the last game.
The Great Doughnut Resistance
I am eating a banana when what I really want to be eating is pastry. I call that progress.
Ever since starting my new to...
M.V.P.
Today I found myself caught off guard by the weather. This is because I have not gotten any smarter in the lifetime I have...
Living on the cheap edge
The nice thing about being a publicly acknowledged “Cheapo” (I prefer the term “thrifty” by the way) is that people are impressed (or repulsed,...
Moving mountains
It started, as natural disasters often do, completely without warning. Mr. Wonderful and I were enjoying a relaxing weekend morning coffee and chatting about...
Moving mountains
It started, as natural disasters often do, completely without warning. Mr. Wonderful and I were enjoying a relaxing weekend morning coffee and chatting about...
