This past January I sat down and made my first New Year's Resolution: Finish the book by July or give up on it and move on. I almost mov...

We celebrated Nigra's fourth birthday. We cleaned, weeded, mulched and had family over. The day started at 9 a.m. where we pulled grass...

As the school year ends, kids who aren't very popular will get the acronym H.A.G.S. written in their yearbook. It simplifies the generic...

Where have I been these past few days? Caught up in the ozone of a student's intestinal air brigade, that's where. I was just trying...

Does anyone remember Gus, my best friend from middle school? If you're out there, Gus, this one's for you.

Dear Big Ones, I am bigger. I have fur. Were you sad I left? I sorry. I hoppied away fast. Momma here. She rescue me. My ears bigger. I hear...

As a track coach, I say it's a good idea to run with the kids. During random practices I will do sprint workouts, long distance workouts...

After a day full of anticipation and asking myself were those twigs we placed over the nest moved? I got home from track and Steph said the ...

And so the bunny (I named herAhmi) stayed in the shoebox overnight. After we researched what a nest looked like, it popped out at Steph the ...

It's not like we went out on a whim. We've even sat down and talked about getting a third dog from time to time. You would've t...

As we were weeding today, our latest edition to the family, Fauna , ran by us with something in her mouth. She dropped it. I picked it up wi...