I started writing the word facebook with the little letter f, rather than the capital letter f because I didn't want to give it the power it didn't deserve. Because it has robbed me of my power for the previous 12 years. This has been especially true since March. I needed to take a break… Continue reading Giving facebook the Big F-You
Ella not attending a public school means that the only thing I miss is a traditional art class. She is an outstanding artist. I know there are art classes outside of the area we live in, and we've tried some of them. One she really enjoyed went out of business, another was too expensive, a… Continue reading Homeschool Art Project
homeschooled I believe many parents think they have to pick up where teachers left off. That is what I thought when I initially started homeschooling, and it was my first mistake. So here is my recommendation for all of you who are new to homeschooling. Make some cookies and call it math for the… Continue reading Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots- Episode 18
So that I don’t melt into a puddle of meh. Anna is back at her college, our country is just so icky, I really hate social media (particularly Facebook*), and we aren’t homeschooling yet. More about this in a moment. *I took it off my phone and laptop, so I guess I’m off Facebook now.… Continue reading Things I am Doing to Keep Me Out Of Trouble
This has been sitting in the bottom drawer of my desk since 2018 I was thrilled to learn that someone connected to the late John Hughes was reading my screenplay. But here's the thing about my screenplay: it's terrible. I've fallen madly in love with Kate, Regina, and Val over the last five years. I… Continue reading Screenplays and Books and Regrets
In July, I bought this book off of Amazon: I originally bought it for Anna to take to college as a farewell gift. She'd been talking about manifestation all summer, and I thought it would be a nice little treat for her apartment during such a difficult time. But once I paged through… Continue reading Thirty-One Universal Things
A Grace Full Life 