Several years ago, a counselor named John Gray wrote a book called Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus. I don’t remember everything about the book, but the basic premise is that if men and women will acknowledge their differences, they can better understand and communicate with each other. Like the author, I believe…
I have read some great blog posts lately. Posts that are inspiring and challenging and moving. Posts that make me want to grab hold of 2012 and resolve to be a better friend, a more patient mom, a more attentive spouse. Posts that make me think. Posts that stir up fresh energy in me for…
I have used the same hair dryer since I’ve been married… for over six years now. We have spent nearly every morning together, the Revlon and me. We’ve been through quite a lot… a wedding, two moves, travels near and far, the births of three children, reunions and special events, and many, many a hair…
When I go to pick the girls up from preschool, I just never know what surprises might await me there. And, yesterday did not disappoint because the Toddler’s teacher apologetically handed me this… It turns out that the Toddler stepped on her lunch box {apparently with considerable force} to the point that the upper right…