Burn and Learn

At about the time I was ready to give up Facebook and delete my account, my kids had decided they wanted accounts of their own. That’s honestly the only reason why I kept… Read More →

Giggle

Before I get into the story of my son deactivating his Facebook account, I wanted to address a comment that I received on my last post. giggle In the closing of the comment,… Read More →

The Results

With all the work we’ve been doing with Mariah to prepare her for last weekends pageant, I didn’t have the time or energy to write anything. My bad. I’ve had a few people… Read More →

The Reality

picking up from where I left off on “Take Chances” ……. It wasn’t until we reached the orientation that I realized the extent of her limitations. Her IV was in her right arm… Read More →

Take Chances

The first of these lessons learned that I’m going to share came from my daughter. Even though she’s my middle child, I’ve decided to share her story first because out of all of… Read More →

Lessons Learned

“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.”  ― Robert Frost Sometimes life throws you a curve ball, or three. These last couple of months have taught… Read More →

Madness of Time

Life has gotten crazy.     CRAZY! Crazy busy, crazy stories, crazy people and crazy times. Sound fun? Not really.   I’ll start with the biggest time consumer of them all…. baseball. Mr… Read More →

Spoon of Sugar (23)

……. picking up from “Turning Red (22)” in the posts on My Journey Here My dad came home from work late that night. Karen was already in bed and I hoped she was sleeping.… Read More →

Please Whisper

Conversation with 13 while studying science…… “Oh my god, are we close to the Milky Way?” - 13 asked frantically. I looked around the room, already knowing where this was headed. “Well, you could… Read More →

Is it True?

My 13 year old daughter and I were studying Science the other day……. “OMG!” – Yes people, she spells it out. “What?” “Is that true mom?” “Is what true? Work with me here… Read More →