The undeniable, unexplainable adventure of love is soon to be celebrated again on Valentine’s Day. In Love’s defense, it is too often mistaken for a … Read More ›
This week’s blog post, Sowing Seeds in Winter, left me wanting Nan’s hearty soup. She always said she liked cool, cloudy days… that it was … Read More ›
I come from a family of great storytellers. My mother engages her classroom through stories both scholarly and personal. My grandparents seemingly had practiced telling … Read More ›
We’ve been veggie-heavy lately (check out the recent recipe posts here), but sometimes you just have to give the people what they want. My people, … Read More ›
The USDA recently declared that the average cost of raising an American child is approximately $245,000. This number doesn’t include college tuition or take inflation … Read More ›
Last week, I tried to hiding veggies in a muffin and successfully deceived discerning toddler taste-buds. This week, I just wasn’t in the spirit of … Read More ›
During my own rookie season as wife, my parents made their first visit to one of my husband’s professional games. I had so anticipated their … Read More ›
Sometimes I wrongly base my maternal success on silly standards I set for myself, such as the number of veggies my family eats. Whatever the … Read More ›
While in college, it was required that I take a Transcultural Nursing course. Interestingly to me, Appalachia had it’s own little section devoted to what … Read More ›
During Wade’s baseball days, we traveled a lot. For one reason or another, we decided to unwind after the end of a season and recharge with … Read More ›