On Sunday afternoon I decided to go for a walk.  There is a great 4-mile loop in our neighborhood with a couple of great inclines that I haven’t had the chance to do in a few months.  I really should have been catching up on blogs – bot...

It’s homework time again.  I should probably put my computer away.  My daughter hates it when I sit at the table with my laptop, tap, tap, tapping the keys while she does everything in her power to avoid math or spelling practice.  ...

As I lie in bed with my son, my hair pulled back in a headband to get it out of my face at the end of a long day, he takes his finger and outlines the grey halo at my temple from ear to ear.  “Wow, Mom now I know what you mean about having gra...