Back to school is so nostalgic and exciting. Schedules. New backpacks. Brand new markers, Elmer’s Glue, socks, sweet kicks (you know the Sketchers that light up… those!) Stocked kitchen…. 9...
Not so long ago a dear co-worker friend told me that I reminded her of Amy Schumer. (She’s a dear because she’s a lovely human being…and she’s a dear because...
I did not grow up camping. My family always stayed at hotels or family’s and friend’s homes when we were on vacation. My first time camping was in college on...
I’m not a poet. I haven’t written a poem since my 4th grade Haikus. However, right before my son was born this past December, I had the sweetest and most lovely...
“A girl at school has been calling my middle school daughter ‘fat’. How can help her?” I am so sorry your daughter is experiencing teasing at school. Not easy...
New Exhibit – Little Builders It’s time! Another new exhibit has just opened at the Minnesota Children’s Museum – Rochester this week! Little Builders is now open for children to construct,...
Today, I gave my husband fair warning: “I’m feeling a little emotional lability, so consider yourself warned.” We do that. I’m not by nature a hugely demonstrative person, so when...