It begins with the dream. The writer thinks to himself, “I think I would like to write a novel.” The idea of the novel, much like the…… Read more “Writing a Novel is Like Parenting a Child”
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Christmas: Expectation vs. Reality
Typically, I pride myself on being fairly realistic about things. My expectations are generally on par with what actually happens. But, sometimes, my expectations turn into one…… Read more “Christmas: Expectation vs. Reality”
Deployment Sucks
So, deployment sucks. My husband left for one recently, and it’s already burning a hole in my life. As a Navy family, we’ve been through deployments before,…… Read more “Deployment Sucks”
Parents-Space
Hey guys! So this has been a totally crazy week for me. My husband got home from a mini-deployment, and we’ve been spending a lot of extra…… Read more “Parents-Space”
#BlogFlash2013 Day 17: Water
Day 17: Water It rained the entire weekend. It rained, and it rained, and it rained. At first I was totally jazzed. A real thunderstorm! After all…… Read more “#BlogFlash2013 Day 17: Water”
Robert Frost Makes Life Decisions For Me… Sometimes
The Road Not Taken Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked…… Read more “Robert Frost Makes Life Decisions For Me… Sometimes”
Why American Students Are Losing the Race
Why is America doing so poorly when it comes to education? Well, there are many reasons. Very many. However, I’m going to offer some new ones. 1.…… Read more “Why American Students Are Losing the Race”