Screaming children, kafuffle in the other room. I hear the littlest one crying. And the oldest one screams “Mom! Adam hit Cam!” Oh for pete’s sake! As I round the corner into the TV room, Adam immediately launches into his defense. “I didn’t mean to!! I was just playing with the yo-yo and Cam walked [...]

Good friends of mine were getting married and they decided it would be a medieval/”Midsummer Nights Dream” themed event. Therefore, we were all to come dressed as knights, princesses, fairies, elves, queens, etc… I’ve always enjoyed sewing, although I seldom seem to have time for it. Which is how I ended up, at the bed [...]

Attending the Northern Voice Conference this year was, as usual, a thought provoking, learning experience – though not entirely what I’d expected… This is the third year I’ve attended NV. The first time, I had barely started blogging. It was still very much an experiment – I was talking out loud as I searched my [...]

I’ve thought a lot about love and relationships. Not just “romantic” relationships, but all friendships in my life – how I select who I have in my life? How that supports the person I strive to be? How I support others to be their best selves? I’ve spent lots of time thinking about why I [...]