After 25 years of teaching, I finally landed my dream job. Don’t get me wrong. I treasure the memories of working with students and the satisf…
At this time of year, many of us become introspective and consider making meaningful changes to increase our own happiness and well-being and …
“We need another and a wiser concept of animals. In a world older than ours, they move finished and complete, gifted with the extension of the…
In 1998, a major department store was being built directly across the street from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Kodiak, Alaska. Sister Diane, …
Do you remember the film “The Food of the Gods”? The plot revolved around a farmer who lived on a remote island where this mysterious liquid s…
My granddaughter started preschool at the Montessori school today. Her parents try everything to set Norah on a path for success where she wil…
I drove my granddaughters to the park today. I buckled Norah into her car seat, something I’ve been doing for the past three years, but I’ve n…
I had no idea learning some-thing new could be so difficult. For the first time in my life, I am taking piano lessons. Let me tell you, this h…
I had no idea learning something new could be so difficult. For the first time in my life, I am taking piano lessons. Let me tell you, this ha…
The ladies have taken over the backyard. There are two chicken coops under the deck, countless holes in the ground that they converted into du…
