The Party That Will Never Be Pinned

The Party That Will Never Be Pinned

The time had come when I was finally going to do it up right.  A party deemed worthy of scrapbook status or, might I dare, Pinterest? No more last-minute decorations. No more Krispy Kreme Donut cakes. No more email only invitations. My daughter deserved the birthday...
Care to…

Care to…

My daughter and I pulled up to the stop sign in our little country town. In front of our very eyes, a man (I can no longer call him a gentleman), pulled a yard sale sign out of his yard, crossed the street in front of our car where we waited, and threw this sign into...
Generational Mothering

Generational Mothering

Looking around the table, I study the three generations represented. Amidst the chuckles, private jokes and deeper conversations, the profound generational legacy permeates not just the shared memories, but life choices, marriages, and even character development....