On behalf of the state of Indiana (of which I actually have no authority,) I’d like to apologize to all public school teachers. Seriously,...
There are infinite reasons to homeschool, each reason personal and specific to the family venturing down the homeschooling path.
Some of us choose it for...
Teacher Appreciation Day is not for another couple of months, but why should we limit appreciating teachers to only one day out of the...
Somehow the summer months pass in the blink of an eye and yet drag on for centuries all at once. The same can be...
Early childhood friendships can be sweet and endearing, but young children are still working out a lot of social and emotional issues that need...
Here is where I would compose the extremely creative introductory paragraph with a good hook. But due to the potential mass teacher exodus and...
"How was your day?"
Most of the time, I ask out of sincerity. Sometimes, it's a matter of routine. Regardless of the circumstance, I genuinely...
The traditional latchkey kids of the 1980s would come home after school to an empty house because their parents were still at work. Many...
Five years. That's how long we've been at our preschool. Three kids, one year on the computer, one year masked in a pandemic, and...
I recently got added to another Facebook group, but surprisingly, this time it was not for LuLaRoe clothing, Plexus, Nerium or 3-D eyelashes.
It was...
Even as an adult, after a long day of work or managing the household, falling into the couch with a binge-worthy TV show is...
Woah, school mornings. I have two elementary-age kids, and school starts at 7:40 am. No one in our house is a fan of the...
A few months ago, I was reading a Facebook post in the Carmel moms group. The mom wrote the post asking for advice because...
On our recent family vacation, my daughter innocently began to discuss a Code Blue drill she had at school. Unfortunately, I knew the very drill...

























