Get a job! (But hone interview skills first)
One of the many benefits of being a writer is that my commute is short. (I gained 7 pounds the year I got a laptop and no longer had to walk all the way to the third floor to write).
I still don’t know what I want to be
’Tis the season when most public schools begin a new academic year.
Back to School: The common sense curriculum
Back to school. The very notion conjures up visions of autumn and plaid and crisp apples for the teacher.
This is not what we meant by ‘chill out’
Let us all take a moment to remember Summer 2014. That was a great day.
Teens have earned my respect; adults, no
Here in the Midwest it is fair season. County fairs are gearing up, winding down, and whirling along.
Speak easy: A slippery slope of English
There has been a move afoot for some time to relax (see also: dumb down) the English language.
On family and flying potato chips
I consider myself an "expert" on parenting on par with my "expertise" in machine gunnery or quantum physics.
‘Wingmoms’ always have our backs
As we enter the thick of summer I find my kids, now teens, going in many different directions. Gone are the long hours spent...
‘Wingmoms’ always have our backs
As we enter the thick of summer I find my kids, now teens, going in many different directions.
What I hit on my summer vacation …
My vacations, as always, are a bit unpredictable.
