Kathryn Mayer can be found on her website of the same name. She considers herself to be an irreverent storyteller with a foul mouth and big heart, and we love that about her! This title alone is going to catch the eye of so many people. Most will find themselves horribly disappointed. About as disappointed as …
HOW WILL YOU FILL THE HOLE? One of the hardest lessons for a parent to learn is how to let go of our children. We have invested so much of ourselves into them and they are such a huge part of our lives, what will we do when they leave? I’ve seen so many women …
Roxanne Jones blogs at BoomerHaiku. This post was originally featured there. Memories My 80-year-old mother-in-law came to live with Hubs and me for what turned out to be the last six months of her life in 2004. Pat had lost her husband the year before to complications from Alzheimer’s disease, and was in year eight …
Lori Pelikan Strobel blogs on her website of the same name where she shares stories of navigating motherhood and womanhood with an empty nest and a dog. This post was originally featured there. It’s the season of commencements. It’s the time to be inspired, to do something new, and to start an adventure. Parenting your new …
Ah, the mighty ant! Filled with such high hopes as a single one or entire colony moves and shakes through their tiny world. Nature is filled with the marvels of how they can lift 10-50 times their body weight. Last December, I watched my daughter do her own “moving and shaking” across the stage at Florida …
