When I’m Feeling Blue: A Poem on Motherhood

10 years ago

Sometimes I feel so blue I don't know what to do Go to my room and pray Sometimes I forget…

The Annual Calendar, The 10 Month Fog, and Postpartum Depression

10 years ago

In 2005, I started making calendars for the grandparents (and for ourselves) every Christmas. It's this wonderful, neck cricking tradition…

Notes on Transitioning to Leading by Influence

10 years ago

My favorite points from chapter 2 of this book: 1. The second chapter includes a quiz to help you evaluate…

On Becoming Preteen Wise: April’s Notes, Chapter 1

10 years ago

I had an unusually hard day at Pacific Christian Academy today with my handsome and intelligent tween, so I'm finally…

My Goals and My Ax: One Task at a Time

10 years ago

One of the curriculum  'thoughts for the day' this week will be: "Little strokes fell great oaks."  I am loving…

The Truth About Moving to California & Culture Shock

10 years ago

We moved to California last year, and it has been a blast. Yes, there has also been culture shock too.…

The California Coast: Just don’t eat from that tree in the middle.

10 years ago

When Alan and I were getting ready to move here, people just went on and on, telling us how beautiful…

Visiting with Humpback Whales

10 years ago

While my parents were here, we wanted to be sure that we all got the full California experience.....soooooo we went…

Sea Lions VS Harbor Seals: I finally figured out the difference.

10 years ago

How to tell the difference between a harbor seal and a sea lion

Classical Conversations: Trying to Figure out what the heck I’m doing

10 years ago

This week Alan was excited to get to go to Classical Conversations with us. He went to Joshua's class, and…