Reflections
It was about this time last year that I turned in my resignation from the hospital I had worked at as an RN for thirteen years, closing the door on a significant stage of my life while creaking open another…
Are you cold? I am.
I’ve done it. I actually ate my lunch in my bathtub—and loved it. Yes, I admit it. I’m one of those crazy people who wear sweatshirts in the summer because of the air conditioning. One of those people who…
I love me with my crown off!
A while back my daughter said something to me that really made me think. Of course, she had no ulterior motives, no deep motivation behind her words, just the simple truth—her life under a seven-year-old’s constant narration. These moments come…
Check you work?
As I prepare to send off my manuscript proposals to agents with much hope, sweat, and tears, I’m reminded of my husband’s favorite saying, “Check you work.” And as with any crazy statement in life, how could it not have…
School Supply Lists or Secret Torture Devices
Okay, so what’s up with the crazy list of school supplies that seems to be growing like an invasive fungus with each new school year? I know, I know, the PTO offers package deals to buy them in advance for…
Regency Houses
When you hear the word Regency what’s the first thing to come to mind? Okay, maybe not houses, but these terraced giants do make the perfect backdrop for the time period. Rows of townhouses, the stately manor, even a small…
Glacier National Park
Happy summer y’all! I hope everyone’s enjoying the same crazy, popsicle summer I am. Between trips to the pool, VBS, and quality cartoon time, I decided the fam needed to beat the relentless Texas heat (mild this year by my…
