My Creativity Has Gone Missing
I don’t even know where to begin. The week has been long and it isn’t over yet. Yesterday I went on my second field trip for the week. To the zoo. With kindergarten children. In the rain. It was...
View ArticleGuest Posting at Dances With Chaos
Today I am guest posting at Dances With Chaos. Kelly recently traveled with her two small children, minus the husband, to spend some long overdue time with family. She is one brave woman, dodging...
View ArticleDictator Gets Published
I was surprised this morning with a mention on twitter that Dictator was published at Stuff Kids Write. When Dictator saw his work online he beamed with pride. A goofy grin stretched from ear to...
View ArticleThe Liebster Award
I won a Liebster! (My kids thought I said “Leapster” so they were mighty disappointed. But I’m thrilled!) The Liebster Award is aimed at highlighting blogs that are worthy of big readership. It seems...
View ArticleWhat’s A Girl Worth Community Writing Project
Tamara Lunardo You may recall a post I wrote titled “True Worth”. It was posted in response to Tamara Lunardo’s post “What’s a Girl Worth?” Her post sparked a wave of responses from many writers....
View ArticleAnniversary Forgotten
The one year anniversary of my blog was January 26th. Yep, I missed it by an entire week. It’s not like I’ve been busy or anything (cough, cough), after all the kids the kids could raise themselves....
View ArticleTwo Years of Blogging
According to official records today is the 2nd anniversary of my blog, and by golly I’m determined to write something about it! I started this blog right after we had a terrible health scare with our...
View ArticleSomething Happened on the Way to School
In August, I hugged my baby goodbye and watched as he ran off to his first day of kindergarten with fire on his heels. A new chapter had begun. For the first time in 15 years I no longer have a child...
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