Life is really just one big lesson. We graduate from high school and then college and maybe beyond and think that whooppeee! that is it for learning. Or, at least, that’s what our juvenile selves think (I hear grumbles from my daughters on a nightly basis about homework). In reality, those lessons are just the… Continue reading Lessons, Always Lessons
…when the world seems frantic and then dipped in slow motion all at once. Yesterday, I experienced one of those moments. I was going along in my normal routine when I stopped to check Facebook before continuing on another errand. I had seen several police cars in our area. Lockdown…a word that no parent wants to… Continue reading Those Moments
This upcoming weekend, I am attending my…*gulp*… 25th high school reunion. Honestly, I’m still in utter denial that it has been two and a half decades since Prom, college-application madness, driver’s licenses, crushes and overall high school drama and carefree fun. It’s difficult to put into words the intellectual comprehension of time lapsing (so quickly)… Continue reading Blast from the Past
Whoever blurted out the quote: “The days are long but the years are short”, was nothing short of a genius. That CAN NOT be more true. In a few moments, I will head into our wee kitchen and try to whip up yet a few more school lunches. Again. I tell you, at this point… Continue reading Long Day, Short Year
