Tag Archives: Parenting

After raising two sons, now 32 and 34…some lessons learned from that season of life.

Attention Teachers!!

I know what you are thinking.

WHAT?

 It is less than a month away in most districts.

It is about that time…….

I will admit that for the 15 years I taught in the public schools, and yes….the 10 years I homeschooled by boys….I dreaded that day like none other. Continue reading Attention Teachers!! →

Mentors

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We all get there.

Some of us earlier than others. Some of us don’t want to admit it because we are Type A personalities. (Finger pointing at self)

Maybe we are afraid of failure. Maybe we are afraid to admit we are wrong…

or that we were wrong. Continue reading Mentors →

Summer Travel

 

Surviving

We just returned from a road trip. Many of you will be doing the same soon…only with kids.
I remember those days well.

Like all parents intent on getting to our destination in a timely manner, I would pack and load the van with things to keep the boys happy and occupied..and “argument free”. It worked sometimes…. Continue reading Summer Travel →