Clik here to view.
Shifting Tides
I just entered this story into a writing contest. I learned that I stink at writing smutty love stuff. I'll stick to children's novels. The guidelines, write a 750 word (or less) story about this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Can We Be Our Own Marriage Counselors?
Link to your tango article Originally published on Your Tango 8/6/15Here's an opportunity to handle your marital issues on your own first, before seeking outside help.Marriage is hard, that’s no...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Change Your Language to Change Your Marriage
Link to your tango article Originally published on Your Tango 8/8//16Small variants in communication can make or break the relationship.He’s mad. You’re mad. You’re both defensive and somehow the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Marry for Love or Money: What I'm Teaching My Girls
Link To your tango article Adult men and women rest on both sides of the fence when it comes to marrying for love or money. But as parents, what should we be teaching our children? Some will find the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why Being A Mom Is The Most Unimaginable Gift From God
original article published on lifehack, link here Those first flutters, deep down inside my tummy… they made me stop in my tracks. I waited for it to happen again. The anticipation was so great I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Ten Activities To Do With Your Child That Will Create Photogenic Memories
Original Publication on lifehack I was probably eight or nine. It was before the age of the Internet and the release of the Nintendo. I had exhausted my regular activities (like riding my bike) and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Science Proves It: Reading To Children CHANGES Their Brain
Link to my original publication on lifehack In college I learned an important fact that came to be a driving force in my classroom as well as in my parenting. It’s good enough to share. Are you ready?...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clik here to view.
I Love You, But One Day I'm Kicking You Out
Published first on Blunt moms It’s hard to believe two of my girls will one day be out on their own, forging the mountains and valleys of life.My third child gets a free pass because he’s disabled....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Adoptive Parents: Our Unsung Heroes
First published on she knows Kids grow up learning about firefighters, teachers, nurses and police officers. They are America’s heroes, as they should be. Our country wouldn’t be what it is without...
View ArticleGuideposts
Writing articles has taken a back seat these last few months. My sole focus has been working on my historical fiction chapter book series, The Cellar Mysteries. My editor got back to me in October or...
View ArticleClik here to view.
My Son.
Most days I accept things the way they are and make the best of it. God knows almost every day. But there are times when something happens and it feels like a brick hit me across the face. The air is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why I support police....
I was reading another article this morning bashing the police. It upset me and made me feel the need to remind people of a few things. There are teachers and daycare professionals who abuse children...
View Article