Author: a mom, a runner, and a writer

It is a quarter until eight in the morning on a Saturday here on the west coast. I spent the entire week in the Pacific

Everyone tells you how much your child will grow emotionally that first year away from home, still one has to see it to fully appreciate it.

I cannot believe that a third of the year is already over. I still feel that I am getting into the swing of a new

I am not sure when I took up millennial expressions, but I cannot come up with better words to describe a text message that I

I normally wake and begin my day well before six in the morning. This “early bird-ism” holds true on the weekdays as well as the

To say people in my industry are busy is a huge understatement. As my colleague said in a presentation yesterday, “How many more once in

If my memory is correct, the shutdown in Harris County began 730 days ago. No worries, the shutdown was only for 15 days, and the

Robert Frost wrote the phrase, “Good fences make good neighbors.” in a poem called “Mending Walls”. The poem was published in 1914. The phrase often

I am at Black Walnut enjoying my weekend breakfast. I feel happy that my longtime friend, and I have mended our friendship. He is on

It is a cloudy, peaceful March Day. Brainy Bird’s on spring break and he is headed home today. He is either oversleeping in his dorm