Every time I hear you say, 'choose wisely; treat kindly,' I smile. My mom's version of the same advice as I was growing up was 'Choose your love; love your choice.' I'm happy to say I took her advice... More >>
Our six children are grown and gone and most of them live at least six hours from us. The years they were home were a roller coaster of us being broke, my being pregnant, and us being the 'uncool' parents... More >>
...Thank you for your reminders that stepparents have no rights, no say, and no power because no good comes from having an opinion in this situation. It doesn't matter. I love my husband (a good man and provider), but even he had to accept that we could not be the family he'd hoped for... More >>
I am an educator who has taught elementary school for the last 13 years. I've enjoyed teaching up until the last few years, when our government started mandating the 'one size fits all' mentality in education... More >>
Being a stay-at-home mom was the greatest decision my husband and I have ever made. We were just shy of 30 years old when our son was born. We'd been married for five years by then. While I was a stay-at-home mom, we lived in an 800 square foot house and had one car... More >>