Went to a big family gathering this weekend for a relative’s special birthday party. It was great! A bunch of us went to a Chinese Buffet place for lunch where we…
My son Jake just told me that he wished he had a bike. His friends have gone from riding their skateboards (which Jake has) to riding bikes (which he does…
Dreams are weird. There are of course the dreams we have at night and then the dreams we have for our lives or for the lives of our loved ones. I…
Things have changed. My life has changed. My family has changed. I discovered that I could not make a decent living just with my painting business (actually I think I could…
I often identify myself as being a single mom of three children. Never mind that those three children include two that are now adults. They are still my children and…
I recently moved to a teeny tiny town in Eastern Washington called Washtucna. I now join a population of just over 200 people (no that is not a typo –…
I have Bipolar II disorder. When most people think of Bipolar, they imagine someone who has high highs and low lows. I mainly have lows. When I get manic, I am…
I have two older children – my daughter Caitlin is 22 and my son Asa is 20. They have always been competitive with each other. I think it began when…
Holidays can be wonderful family events filled with fun and entertainment. There is so much excitement and anticipation going into the holidays. There is also a lot of work – the…
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