Tag: real-life

I work from home. Not just because of this COVID-19 weirdness, but all the time. I (naively) thought I would be fairly equipped for what...

It's all we are hearing about. COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, has wreaked-havoc on travel plans, is closing schools, and is changing work...

Coronavirus. When you hear the word, what does it make you think and how does it make you feel? At first, I felt like...

Most of us don’t live in multi-million dollar mansions, marry celebrities, and wear only high-end designer clothing as many of the “Real Housewives” do....

Spring break is a bit of a bust. The COVID-19 pandemic has crushed all spring break plans, and foreseeable future plans. While we all know...

Before my daughter was born, I never deceived myself into thinking that I would be a perfect model of a parent. I figured the...

In my home the following scene has played out multiple times: “Mom, will you come play dolls (superheroes) with me?” “Sure Honey!” Play begins. I...

It's February and we are in the depths of Iowa winter. When you choose to live in the Midwest you sign up for a...

Please stop sharing social media posts about stranger abduction for sex trafficking from public places. These posts are not true. They are urban legends...

I recently took inventory of all the different areas of my life single-use plastic has infiltrated. Spoiler alert: it's everywhere. From my morning routine...