Something big is happening to our family. Not big like welcoming a new baby, or buying a new car, or participating in a world-wide adventure. No, it's more of a moral shake-up. In a big way. Do you believe in God? Maybe a higher being? Someone or something that directs your life, or cares about… Continue reading On To New Things

Holy goodness, dear reader, it has been a long, long time since I have had a spare moment to sit down in front of a keyboard and computer and whack away at writing. The summer has brought my family many adventures, and most of them orchestrated and pulled off by me, myself, and I. Oh… Continue reading On Being Gone…

Bullying is quickly becoming a hot topic every where you look. Chances are, you or someone you love has had a run in with someone who definitely did not have your best interests at heart. And though bullying is on everyone's radar, I am still surprised at how bullying is dealt with. Check these articles… Continue reading On Bullying

If you have ever wondered what pitched battle would be like, I highly recommend you watch a game of rugby. In the heat of the match, when both teams are engaged in a scrum, ruck, or maul, it is easy to believe that you have gone back in time to witness one of history's greatest… Continue reading On Rugby

This week I have been surprised by the news coming out of England. On Monday, the country celebrated the brand new life of a royal baby(they named the baby Louis, I am baffled! So French!). Yet, on that very same day, the British government ascertained it's control over it's British subjects by denying another--unroyal--baby the… Continue reading On Choice and Consequence

Last week was a hard week for me. It really was. No exaggerations here! Husband out of town for week two of two weeks, and just me, all alone, with four sick kids. It was a mess. Not to mention me, myself, and I--I was a mess. There were several mad cleaning binges that left… Continue reading On Time