It was a celebratory week in our house! My 16-year old earned his driver’s license, my daughter started JV field hockey as an eight grader and I can see green grass under the snow here in NY. Add in some great middle grade books and insightful journal prompts and you’ve got...

I’m going to quote my grandfather and say it was a pretty dandy week. I accomplished a lot, my children were able to start playing sports and the change in temperature meant more walks in the beautiful weather. Finally! What I’m Reading: I love all things Elizabeth Gilbert, so it might...

It was a busy week! Marathon Zoom sessions, new coaching cohorts with teachers, the Slice of Life Writing Challenge and guess what? We were cleared to start playing sports in my area, so I happily acted as an unpaid Uber driver for my kids, too! =) What I’m Reading: Earlier in...

Have you ever had one of those weeks where the days seem to fly by, but the week still seems eerily slow? That was the kind of week I had: filled with busyness at home, but a long week overall. TGIF! What I’m Reading: This week, I read The Black Friend:...

This week, my children are on school vacation, so our pace is a bit slower. Their mornings begin a bit later, which means more time before the sun comes up for me to read, write and learn (I’m such a morning person!). Add in some snow and ice to keep us...