What do you know about the early(ish) 1900s?
I remember learning a little about the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and the poverty and hardships...
Experts say that adults need seven to nine hours of sleep each night. With three little kids, a whining dog, and a spouse that...
Raise your hand if you felt personally victimized by 2020?
Insert all readers with hands raised.
Now that we all have our hands raised, each of...
On day five of the freeze of the century here in Texas this past winter—because a global pandemic is just not punishment enough sometimes—my...
"Yes, that’s it! Said the Hatter with a sigh, it’s always tea time.” – Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
Britain and Tea Drinking
Some countries are...
While the mental health community and culture has been gaining traction over the last couple of years, we as a society still have a very...
It was over ninety degrees, and I was encapsulated in full length jeans and a lightweight sweater. I was a female Steve Carrell in...
MOMS - It's time for us to step up to the plate and get to grilling!
All too often, the grilling is left to the...
I have tried to write this post at least a dozen times. I have started, stopped, started again. Each time I begin, another news...
How I wish kids came with a warning label or an instruction manual.
You know, something to the effect of:
doesn’t sleep through the night
...
“Oh don’t say that word around Courtney,” my friend joked after hearing another mom share about her hectic life.
The mom laughed with confusion....
My kids have gone to several different schools over the last few years. Their current elementary school allows the kids to climb UP the slides...
Military Lifestyle
Expectations For When Your Active Duty Child Returns Home
HOORAY! They're coming home!
The season is here for our active duty service daughters and sons to come home. They have been gone for...
