Being Content in this Moment
We’ve had 5 minutes to breathe from the 2016-2017 school year to the start of Summer. Yet, I’m learning once…
Apology to all Servicemen
Growing up as a TCK (Third Culture Kid), there are crazy little things that make us tic. One of those…
Weekend of Wonders
I don’t want to lose this memory: This past 4th of July weekend was an amazing weekend of friends and…
The month of May
As with life for any parents of school-aged kids, the end of the school year screams chaos. The kids are…
Gone Too Soon
When you work in an education system, in any capacity, you find yourself connecting with certain students despite the overwhelming number…
Shut Up, It’s my Right
Evening Jen…it’s been an exhausting week. Your brain and heart hurts. The town’s all in a hubbub over a vote…
Teen approves of Mom
Jen, You do not want to forget this! Let me catch you up to speed: D1 (adopted neighborhood kiddo) stole…
Gremlin – food allergies
Gremlin fills my heart with so much joy it might burst. Then in the very next second I want to throttle…
St. Patrick’s Day Romance
On March 17, 1997 I had a day from hell. Anything that could go wrong at work, went wrong. There…
Pre Family Four
Growing up, Hulkman would get confused on the word, “family”. Are we talking extended family or immediate family? So we started…