Five Minute Friday – Release
I’m back at it with Five Minute Friday. I’ve missed the past few weeks due to busy schedules or the ago old “I’ll get to that in just a few minutes” and then a few minutes turn into never. Classic. … Continued
Look for Beauty and The Glorious Table
I’m contributing at The Glorious Table again this week. I wrote this post months ago but it seems very timely that it popped up this week when teachers across Oklahoma are making the very difficult decision to walk out of … Continued
Banana Upside Down Cake and the Oklahoma Teacher Walk Out
In case you haven’t heard, Oklahoma teachers have had enough with the conditions of their classrooms and their salaries and they have something to say about it. They are just about done with the tom-foolery of our state legislature and … Continued
Maundy Thursday at The Glorious Table
Holy Week has snuck up on me. It feels like it was Palm Sunday about two seconds ago but I just looked up and it’s Maundy Thursday. Apparently my crazy-busy schedule didn’t really care that I wanted this to be … Continued
Middle School Check Point
We are just over half way through our first middle school adventure. Everybody says middle school is the toughest of the school years and they aren’t lying. We recently attended spring parent/teacher conferences. Dear Husband and I came away with … Continued
March Recipe Archaeology Update
This little YouTube/cooking/retro recipe experiment is slowly making unfolding and teaching me new things. Recipe Archaeology has been somewhat of a wild and unpredictable ride. At each turn we are learning something new; how to edit videos, how terrible videos … Continued
Beets, Cub Scouts, and Cookbooks
In case you didn’t know, Harry is in Cub Scouts. This is his second year and he is currently a Wolf. Or is it a Tiger? Maybe a Panther? Possibly a Jackalope. Whatever it is, it has fangs and he … Continued
Four Somethings in February
Reflecting on the month is a great way to see where you have been, what you have accomplished, how you messed things up and how you can do better next time. My writing friend, Heather, has created a space to … Continued
Five Minute Friday: Beauty
Despite all of my good intentions to sit down and really write this week, I find myself at Friday and the minutes are ticking away. Thank goodness for Five Minute Friday, or I may not get any blogging or writing … Continued
An Open Letter to Lawmakers
The following is written by my dear friend, Julie. Julie is a mom, a teacher, a librarian, a writer, and works in the school where my youngest attends. She pours out her heart and energy every day of the week … Continued
