Patience. I have four kids, I worked in the tourism industry, and I spent three years as a para-pro in an elementary school. I’ve never struggled to exhibit and extend patience to others. To OTHERS.
choose well…
“Harmless” comments can actually be hurtful, so choose well… Advice on what to say and what not to say when trying to offer support.
celebrating syb…
It’s been eight years since I wrote these words and spoke them at her memorial.Eight years since we said our “see-you-laters” to this beautiful spirit…our mother, our grandmother, our great-grandmother.She was bossy, vocal, boundlessly energetic, and loyal…so very loyal. The pride and love that she allowed all of us to grow up enveloped in were…
time for her to fly…
Yesterday was the day. Freshman year college move-in day for our daughter. And it went a bit differently than I anticipated…however, in all the good ways. But, let me go back a bit… Three years ago, we moved Mason in for his first day of Freshman year. I really had no idea what to expect….
hot off the press…
Well…here it is guys. I’m in a magazine. Actually…”hot” off the press is not exactly true. The magazine came back from the print company and was published last week. It published the day after my dad’s heart procedure…the day he went into isolation. I didn’t feel it was the right time to share this kind…