Real Life and Other Randomness

Camp is hectic right now.  Hell.  It's been hectic for a month because that's what camp is -- hectic -- the very nature of the beast...

Fact:  There are certain moments in one's life when you must realize that you are old.  These moments are inescapable and somewhat dishe...

So, in my last post , I told you about the most beautiful book riot I'd ever seen.  Well, it's the only book riot I've ever seen...

Last year, I gave an assignment which required kids to classify the books in their homes.  I went numb as I saw kids turn in pages with the ...

Brooklyn Claire, Exactly one year ago, your momma called me on the phone.  She told me, "No false alarm this time.  When can you g...

Mother, All my life, you have considered me to be a Daddy's Girl.  He was the one to coax a smile, share a laugh, say "yes" ...

School will end for me on June 1st.  Camp will officially begin on June 2nd. Camp, for me, will end on July 27th.  School will begin on Au...