May 2020 Family Update
Welcome to the May 2020 Family Update! Another twenty-nine days have gone by, another month, 95% of our time during those days spent at home, or within … Read More
Month: May 2020
Words in the Burbs
As part of my school requirements, I was scheduled to perform a public reading of my work with a local to the Tri-Cities organization called Words in the Burbs … Read More
Gender Bias Bullying
Have you ever been on the receiving, or negative end, of a gender bias situation? How about gender bias bullying? I sure hope you haven’t been on the … Read More
Letters to the Mountain First Anniversary
Dear Rachael, It’s been too long since I’ve written those words. One year since I put them together with a spine and shared them. A lot can happen in a … Read More
What’s in a Title?
As I write, edit and review my next book*, I’ve been asking myself “What’s in a title?” Obviously, to start, I want something unique. When I was naming … Read More
More Positivity, Please!
Something I could really use right now, is more positivity in my life. Not too much. As too much positivity can be toxic—this is a great read if you … Read More
The Independence Way
As far as parenting our kids, Brad and I have pretty much always done things the “Independence Way.” To an extent, it hasn’t been our choice. Take for … Read More
April 2020 Family Update
Did April 2020 actually take place or did everybody else blink and miss it?There’s a parenting saying that I hated from the moment I heard it. It’s most … Read More