nancy
Forever Friends
My oldest friend recently got married.
She is by no means old, but we have been the best of friends for almost 40 years....
Cozy Crockpot Meals
I love to cook! I do the majority of the meal planning and cooking in our house. I try before heading to the grocery...
The Power of Salt Air
The smell of salt air is something that instantly brings me joy.
Low tide is another story, but still, that briny sea air is...
My Year of Books
There are many reasons why I love summer break. A break from the classroom and hustle of the school year gives me more time...
Children Are Like Kites
My middle daughter just graduated from PreK. It was an experience I had already been through with my oldest, but for some reason, this...
Our Summer Bucket List
I love lists; to-do lists, grocery lists, and packing lists.
I get an overt sense of accomplishment and joy when I cross something I have...
I Don’t Post My Kids on Social Media
I don’t post my kids on social media.
No, I don’t think I’m some high-profile celeb saving their identities from hungry paparazzi. But six...
I Am Becoming My Mother
“You look exactly like your mother!”
I have heard this sentiment for as long as I can remember. And until recently, this comment was met...
I Am Sick and Tired of Being Sick
I need to vent.
I know my family is not the only ones going through this season of life. I know that things could be...
The Love and Loss of a Dog
Almost a year ago, we lost our dog, Frank. He was with us for almost six years, which in the life of a Labrador,...










