It happened months ago for me. The day I knew I was finally and truly a woman .  No longer some little kid pretending to bake cookies, no ...

"Fathers, yours is an eternal calling from which you are never released... a father’s calling is eternal, and its importance transcen...

I am ready for a ten year old! I had an epiphany yesterday.  Like all good epiphanies, it came when I was flapping around in a disgustingl...

Last week I did a post on my five favorite books , and what do you know, it was a huge hit!  I have heretofore (How's that for an awesom...

Good news people. Sunday I was getting together with all the fam damily.  You know how it goes... dinner, dessert, drugs... Nope. Not drugs...

WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF... It was ten o'clock at night... You had to make a late grocery run for some bare essentials... You had ...

Social media is weird. All of a sudden (and by all of a sudden I do realize that this has been going on for years.  But still.)  I have th...

I guess you could say Hubs and I have spent some time painting this week. You see, he got a gig painting old, crappy apartments across th...

I've been hesitant to write a post about books for a couple of reasons.  The first is that I'm kind of a book snob.  I find that th...

I used to do this when I was in high school and I was so bored by my teachers.  I would just start writing and I would write and write and...

NEWS:  I fear the plants in my windowsill are dying.  At what point do I have to face the fact that they no longer belong among the living...

Saturday marked my first official day of summer vacation and I spent most of the day slaving away, helping Hubs with a painting project.  ...

This is Chris Blackburn.  He refers to himself as the "Dinosaur King". He comes in my classroom at least every day wondering i...

Well I'll be! I done near forgot about our giveaway last week!  Remember darling Elissa with these prints?  I never announced ...

I guess you could say that when it comes to committing to my hair, I just can't do it. I'm a hair-committment phobe, if you will. I ...

Oh Memorial Day How I Love Thee Let Me Count the Ways... Saturday morning Hubs and I headed down to Moab , the red rock city of Utah, wh...

My home for 20 years. I haven't been to my hometown of Price, Utah for almost a year.  My mom sold our house in Price and moved up t...

You know the golden rule, right?  The whole "Treat others like you would like to be treated" thing... Well I'll tell you ri...