Not Second Fiddle

Not Second Fiddle

My car was in the shop getting an oil change while I was in the waiting room. With still a lot of time to wait, I found myself sitting next to a man of the Lord. I didn’t invite him into my space, but he decided he needed to have a chat with me. I was kind but...
Home ownership is lovely… right?

Home ownership is lovely… right?

I was walking my dog yesterday when I walked by a house with a lovely older woman busily sweeping and cleaning her yard. She looked up as we walked by and gave me a big smile. Then she said in a very fun yet sarcastic tone, “isn’t home ownership...
As a mother…

As a mother…

… I would have been infuriated. As I was driving this morning, I heard on the radio that yet another school had a shooting incident, this one in Lacey, Washington, the area where I work! Today a boy went into school with a gun, running throughout the hallway...