• The front door opened, and I heard footsteps coming into the kitchen. “Who’s here?” No answer. Not an opportunity for panic; we [...]

  I Hear Nothing

  June 17, 2021
• My friend Kourtney is a busy woman. With a husband and three sons and a job she enjoys, she manages to fill her days moving at near the speed of [...]

  The Beet Went On

  November 19, 2020
• They bicker constantly, and their voices can be heard throughout the house. It would be understandable if I was speaking of the kids. Or even [...]

  Just Go To Your Corners

  May 21, 2020
• Memories come flooding back. I’ve done this before. Soccer tournaments were a mainstay of our family for years. We’d drive all over [...]

  Confinement Is A Dirty Word

  August 27, 2018

• I thought I was a flexible person. Not overwhelmed by the chaos around me. Who was I kidding? We’ve got all six of our kids here for a few [...]

  Hail, Hail The Grands Are Here

  August 6, 2018