Mornings at our house can be a bit chaotic. When I'm on top of my game, the craziness mellows into a nice pattern. When...
A Whole New World...
Growing up, I hated hearing my parents’ comparison between my generation and theirs. The answer to my complaints about my teenage...
Have you been waiting for you spring?
Spring is here and I can't wait for the warmer temperatures, extended daylight, and pops of color from...
As soon as he got off the bus yesterday, I knew that something was off. On the 100-foot walk home, I could already sense...
Last month, Henrico County Public Schools hosted its second annual Career and Technical Education signing day.
This event gives the same celebration to vocational students...
HAPPY APRIL FOOL'S!!
Did we get you AGAIN?
Even though this is our post, we are still slightly disappointed that it's a joke. Seriously, can someone...
Teacher of the year - check! Mommy of the year - not so much:
I teach adolescent girls all day long. While I have been...
Summer is here and I must make a confession.
I hate summer.
As a former teacher, it might be blasphemy, but I really do hate summertime....
I spent the first 20 years of my life in a small town in California that most people had never ever heard of until...
I remember when my oldest child first started climbing trees. He seemed far too small and fragile to be towering above my head, bravely...














