This, That, and the Mother Thing

I am updating and reposting my post from March 20 here . The updates: My US House Representative Alma Adams has reached out twice to A...

For Spring break , I took a class of 10 University undergraduates and 1 Graduate student to Prague I also took my 13 year-old son, so he cou...

In December, we let Patches go. He was 16 years old (maybe 17) and could not stand up or walk any more.  We carried him up the stairs, ...

Y'all. This summer, we started decluttering the house .  We're following the " KonMari " method, in which we go through...

It has been a really tough semester. Our department on campus lost a colleague and a friend in a senseless act.  It is not possible for me...

(((Sweet peas on toast*. I started this last week and have been dying to try to keep up with everything I need to do.  Maybe this is part of...

The Birth Story Part 2:    Ready or Not, Here comes the Bun We left the hospital at   10:15.    My water broke at   11:00, and we were ...