Writing Elsewhere: There Are No Greeting Cards for Us

There are no graduation cards for mothers like me.

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Scene from a Summer Lawn

My younger daughter describes a freshly-cut lawn in summer.

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The Gift of Slow Wit

Why can’t I ever think of a comeback until the person is long gone?

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#SmallSuccess Thursday: Sisters are Doin’ It for Themselves!

Let’s talk about what’s going right! (Plus a prayer request.)

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Handwriting with Tears…of Laughter!

In which I share some interesting handwriting exercises from my older daughter’s elementary school journal.

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#SmallSuccess Thursday: Dedicated to Writing Edition

Small Successes add up, so why not count them each week, as you go?

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Board Game Sunday

This afternoon, we played “Taboo” with our kids. The game is great for forcing you to come up with synonyms for words so you don’t use any of the taboo words on the list. But the odd things our kids come up with make me laugh out loud sometimes. Today, our 16 year-old referred…