Maxed Out
Common Core. Apple core. Garbage. Yes, that is how I feel about Common Core, as does my teenage daughter and … Continue reading Maxed Out
Tag: parenting
Short Story Sunday: The Bully
The Bully Sunday mornings on the deck with coffee, a cat purring in my lap, a dog at my feet … Continue reading Short Story Sunday: The Bully
Dear Teacher: End of the year letters to high school teachers
Dear Mr. M, My son will be starting college in the fall as an Environmental Science Major with a Minor … Continue reading Dear Teacher: End of the year letters to high school teachers
Superstition Personified…And do you think the good looking guy in the bedroom would be a good Vampire?
Was human life as precious in the dark recesses of the past as it is now? When we dwelt … Continue reading Superstition Personified…And do you think the good looking guy in the bedroom would be a good Vampire?
It turns us numb
Our children go off into the world, We’ve given them the tools, They know about good, And evil, They know that … Continue reading It turns us numb
Musings on Moving On
I’m not special. I’m busy. I’m different. I’m impatient and frazzled more than usual these days. I’m a mom. So … Continue reading Musings on Moving On
Rude Awakenings
We all have those rude awakenings in life, like when you find out there are no school busses in your … Continue reading Rude Awakenings
My child
Childhood has gone by so quickly that I am almost in a panic knowing that I will be in a … Continue reading My child
Vampire Maman 