Holidays can be wonderful and fun!  They also can be exhausting and stressful.  Though this is true across all social classes and...

Being a mother of three, one with ADHD and two from child welfare, and a spouse to an introverted, quietly humble,...

We are soooo busy, too busy. Somehow culture has convinced us that we have to meet high expectations of America’s societal norms with...

The beautifully, cliché songs, celebrations and honors of the fourth of July are some of the best. Traditional. Ceremonial. Memorable....

Gulp first for this one women!!! This is a tough cookie to cut all the other days of the year… but for Father’s Day, this kept pulling at...

We, independetcy people (yes-my word 🙂 ) are really reliant on one another. Gasp! I said those two works openly and in the same...

Walking down that jam-packed aisle in a waving, senior gown with a dancing-tassel and blue, tilted graduation cap awkwardly angled at the...

If you are my friend in Kansas and surrounding states, you get this…literally. For the last three days we have seen multitudes of...

It was completely unexpected. Well, maybe not completely but certainly not assumed to occur anyway in the near future (to me, that means...

It’s that time of year in our beautifully painted grassland. That time when the grey and brown paints of the winter season transform...

Okay, maybe it’s a little lame. Cheesy….maybe even egg–y? (I’m sure that’s a word somewhere—especially in the Easter season, right?) ...

I can do it tomorrow, of course! I say that everyday. I tell my husband that, my children, myself, and yes, my subconscious (or...