Eat the Frog

One of the things I was taught growing up was simple: check my car's oil. I was also taught how to change the oil (and spark plugs)....

The world is so big. I used to think this was a childhood thing. That the world was as wide and as big as all I could see from my h...

I do not make my children hug or kiss people they don't want to. I don't make them hug their friends after a fight to make up. I don...

When I became a mother for the first time, no one said to me, "Hey, that's nice, but you are not a mother yet, maybe someday....

This week is crammed packed with peaches. Chad graduated from his year long training. Isaac started dancing. Holly began her yearly peach c...

We homeschool. We unschool as a philosophical approach. For those who are unfamiliar with that term, it is like Montessori without the large...

A recent meme floating around got me thinking. To be more specific, some of my friends entries got me thinking. It was about sports and runn...