embracing myself even when others don't.
The mailbox was a source of conflict throughout my life. NM guarded it as if it were the secret path to the Land of Milk and Honey. There was one key to the mailbox located in the lobby of the building in which I spent my childhood. She had the key … [Continue reading]
Sheena takes beautiful photos and as I browsed her Flickr stream, this one caught my eye! I am a huge fan of browns and this image put a smile on my face. Hope you love it too! … [Continue reading]
Blue and yellow are my favorite colors. And of course, blend them together and you get green. It’s no wonder that this image on Flickr caught my eye. I’m loving the colors that I found almost hidden in this beautiful photo. … [Continue reading]
The creative sparks were flying last night! I created the “Mama Says” organization pack to help get me started this upcoming week as we return to regular homeschooling activities. “Mama” is modeled after me, Kristina, and is drawn directly in … [Continue reading]
I’m a doodler (is that a word) from way back! LOL. No seriously, I have been doodling since I could hold a pen. It helps me pay attention in class, it helps to keep me calm when life gets really stressful, and when I was teaching it got me through … [Continue reading]
I often wonder why it was so hard for me to tell the truth as a child. I would create fantastical stories about myself and my family. I would oversell what I could do and who I was and it cost me a lot. But when I look back on my childhood, I … [Continue reading]
The Site I met Anne W. while I was the Blogger Coordinator at TravelingMom.com, but our re-introduction was by chance. I accidentally sent out invites to a service that I did not actually endorse to everyone in my contact book. She replied to make … [Continue reading]
