“Stories should leave an imprint on the reader, a testament to where they’ve been.”
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If you were expecting the next installment of the Man in the Cupboard series, my apologies. Time got the best of me this morning and I still have a pile on my plate the size of a small skyscraper. Lately,…
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Surviving Being Off Track – Week 2
The second week of being off track is now over and we are all getting a little stir crazy. With only one week to go there is still time to make some memories and have lots of fun. The moaning…
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Surviving Being Off Track – Week 1
We’ve made it through one week of being off track from school and so far everything has gone well. Everyone is still talking to each other and the house has not been destroyed, yet. There is still time for that.…
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Perks and Pitfalls of Going Off Track
As of tomorrow, my kids are off track from school for the next three weeks and I can’t say I’m 100% excited about the prospect of having them home for so long. When they first proposed year round school I…
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Teaching the Next Generation
I had all the intentions of writing a new section of The Man in the Cupboard for this morning but then I got caught up in another project – preparing a mini class for my daughters kindergarten class. Part of…
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Death of the Wedding Toaster
Mondays are supposed to have their share of challenges, there are little people to dress, breakfast to make and eat, kids to get to school, and schedules and deadlines to meet. This morning was no exception. Today it started about four hours…
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Cleanliness Actually Can Make You Happier
Being the creative type means I sometimes often get distracted from taking care of the basics in my home. When I go on a writing binge, or reading, or whatever I’m obsessing over at the moment and stop picking up my fairly clean…
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Reading List for 2014
One of my resolutions is to read more books from the BBC Book List Challenge, specifically one book a month. As of today I’ve only read 27 of the 100 listed and there are some terrific books on there that…
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