Writing Four Lives

I recently had the opportunity to study abroad a week in Costa Rica. Here are some reflections on that trip: 1. The beauty and variety of ...

My family reunion was yesterday. My mother's family has, as long as I can remember, held a reunion each summer. Some aspects remain cons...

Tomorrow I will be celebrating 36 years of marriage.  Although we always remember this special day, we have never made a big deal about it....

Blessings of Being an Instacart Shopper After a few days of my daughter coming home saying things like “I made $70 in two hours!” and “Tod...

No one told me about this stage in life.  The one where your heart kind of swells with pride, practically explodes with love, and then also...

If you are blessed enough to have a mother still living, I hope you realize (and let her know) what a precious gift she is. If you are estra...

I teach children whose first language is Spanish.  Sometimes when they are talking to me in English they call me Teacher.  I never thought a...