Bright Lights, Big City|I have a conference in Chicago next month,” my husband said to me. “Why don’t we take the kids up there for the weekend? It’ll be fun.”Apr 27, 2022Apr 27, 2022
Cracker LadyMy husband recently gave me a wonderful gift. It didn’t glitter or have leather seats, or come with champagne. It was the gift of peace…Mar 31, 2022Mar 31, 2022
Secrets from the Pantry“Is anyone watching?” I ask myself as I slink to the pantry to get an afternoon pick-me-up in the form of leftover Halloween candy. With…Oct 6, 2021Oct 6, 2021
A Story of a Thousand Runs: Why I Love My Christian NeighborNeighbors. They lend us eggs and sugar and tools in a pinch, buy cookies and wrapping paper they don’t need for endless school fundraisers…Jul 23, 2021Jul 23, 2021
Yeah, Disney is So Not HappeningGoing to a carnival with little kids — good in theory, not so good in reality.Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021