How I Spent My 7th Blog Anniversary
Yesterday I commemorated the 7th anniversary of this little ol’ blog by celebrating life in the best possible ways with some of my favorite people. To be perfectly honest, I’d forgotten the significance of the day until one of my son’s best friends...
To My Graduate
My third son, fresh from his high school graduation ceremony, spent last week on a South Carolina beach with parent chaperones and other graduates from our Classical Conversations program. We parents secretly sent letters addressed to our seniors, to be read as their...
The Best is Yet to Come
Today would have been my mother’s birthday. She was in bad health for years, but always told me that she wouldn’t trade being where she was to be my age again. I guess wisdom and perspective trump youth. Age is a funny thing, especially when you...



