A friend recently asked me, “Why did you stop writing?” Well, that’s a good question. I thought about it and came up with this answe...

While writing my last post about my shoe malfunction , I searched my blog for old pictures of past shoe mishaps to include in the post. Se...

Upon the  forcing  urging of my boss, I applied to take part in this ELA (Emerging Leaders Program) with my school district. Several people ...

Recently on my Timehop  (If you're unfamiliar, Timehop is an app that curates all the photos and posts you've put on social media ...

I turned 49 on Sunday. For the first time. Honestly.  It came and went with all the pomp and circumstance a single mom would expect - er...

I recently attended a mind-numbing training. The whole time I was sitting there listening to the presenter drone on, the only thought that ...

Image by JESHOOTS-com on Pixabay Remember back in the 70s when you had cheer practice? No? That's right! Because there was none of t...

photo: Creative Commons For the last couple weeks, there has been a completely demented  confused bird outside my window who apparently ...

When I lived in Illinois, I attended the same church for nearly 40 years. As a kid, I remember getting smiley face stickers in my Bible ...

My dentist stopped taking my insurance at the beginning of this year. I can't prove it, but I suspect the whole team got together to b...