I’ve noticed a pattern as I talk to adults who interact with teenagers and young adults in the current generation. I hear over and over again that kids are more fragile. They lack resilience and the coping skills that are so necessary for handling the vicissitudes of life. So, these are things we hope to foster in our home. Here […]
Shakespeare and Dishes – Staying Sharp as a Stay-at-Home Mom Part 2
I wrote previously about why stay-at-home moms end up with mush for brains, and a list of 7 ways I try to stay sharp. What follows is the rest of the list. Add yours in the comments, please! I intended to publish it earlier but I’m glad I waited because thanks to a blog comment I received today, I can […]
11 Things That Happened At Our House This Week
1. I washed this boot in the washing machine. Accidentally, of course. I’m no boot nitpick. I just pulled out the load of sheets and there it was. I’d like to think it looks noticeably cleaner now, but I may never know because I can’t find the other one to compare it to. Maybe I should check the dishwasher… 2. […]