What I've Learned

  • When Spring Break Goes Wrong

    Last week was spring break for our kids. We had big plans. We had a camping site reserved outside of St. Augustine and had plans to camp from Sunday to Wednesday. We were…

  • An Uplifting Update

    Hello!  I’m sorry I came on here and dropped a big marriage bomb and then disappeared.  It was strictly circumstantial because of work travel and not anything to worry about, but thank you…

  • Self Care for Business Owners

    If there has been a bright side to our miserable summer, it has been the rapid growth and success of ClassMax.  What started as a little something I was cooking up for my…

  • Big God. High Peaks.

    We are halfway through the first quarter of school and I am happy to report that I am finally hitting my groove at my new school.  I’ve gotten to know my students and…

  • ClassMax Update

    We are one week away from launching ClassMax, a web-based data tracker and classroom management tool for teachers.  Over the past six months, we have worked primarily with freelance web developers who we…

  • I’ll Bloom Soon, Dammit.

    We all survived our first week of school!  The kids LOVE their teachers, which is really great to hear.  They come home every day bursting to tell us about things that happened in…

  • Happy Belated to My Grumpy Beloved

    We celebrated this hunk’s birthday this past weekend and it only proved my scientific theory that men do get better looking as they get older and that’s why women are moody. *eye roll*…

  • A Different Kind of Summer

    In the first few weeks of summer, I quickly realized that this summer would be… different.  For one thing, Bean and Gracie are starting to separate themselves from each other in some ways.…

  • Piss Off, Sweetheart

    So, I wrote about how Sunday was awesome and I was feeling so much better.  But then Monday happened and I thought I was dying again.  Oy.  I’ve been sick with a cold…