Jan 18Member-onlyOne Way School HallwaysDifferent responses to the same thing…. It is not uncommon for schools to have one-way hallways as a safety measure to help control the flow of students and prevent congestion. Suspensions are typically given out for breaking school rules, and it is up to the school administration to decide the…School3 min readSchool3 min read
Jan 7Member-onlyPlanning a Science FairIt’s that time of year again where it’s time to plan a science fair for my son’s school. We met yesterday and the person with the most enthusiasm is the ELA/World History Teacher. …STEM3 min readSTEM3 min read
Jan 5Member-onlyIt’s okay to be differentSome people are right-handed and some are left….Hands1 min readHands1 min readIt’s okay to be different----
Dec 30, 2022Member-onlyOverlookedSo Many People Get Overlooked at the Holidays Each year for the holidays we seem to talk to someone that isn’t sure what they are doing for the holidays. For our house that’s Christmas, but that doesn’t mean I wouldn’t invite people celebrating any other holidays from joining us. …Overloked2 min readOverloked2 min read
Dec 18, 2022Member-onlyAnxietyAnxiety in Our Children Battling anxiety is tough. Somehow, I have found ways to deal. Does that mean I don’t have anxiety? …Anxiety2 min readAnxiety2 min read
Dec 12, 2022Member-onlySalvation Army Kettle was StolenPersonally, I’m on the fence of whether to support the salvation army, but no one should steal from them… A kettle was stolen in a local town near us…. I have to wonder how badly someone needed money that they stole from charity. Did the culprit need money and see…Holiday Season2 min readHoliday Season2 min read
Dec 7, 2022Member-onlyGender Bias in MAPay by Plate Mass We just received a bill from Pay by Plate in Massachusetts, it came in my husband’s name (and they gave him a middle name to top it off). I tried to call in about it and couldn’t get through, then I tried to chat. I was…Gender2 min readGender2 min read
Nov 26, 2022Member-onlyOh, You are One of ThoseI’m not sure if he was calling me a ‘Karen’, a feminist, or what? Black Friday shopping was something I didn’t plan to do this year…. nevertheless, I ended up going to a store with my aunt this year. My aunt really needed bird feed, so that was our goal…Racism3 min readRacism3 min read
Nov 24, 2022Member-onlyCooking a TurkeyWhat I’ve done wrong Each Thanksgiving I make a habit of something going wrong. This year wasn’t as serious as most. I think I took the Turkey out a little too early…. We’ve had some emergencies this week, so I didn’t even think about it again. Last night (the night…Thansgiving3 min readThansgiving3 min read
Nov 23, 2022Member-onlyThanks GivingI am thankful for everything I have. I can’t honestly say that I feel like I should be celebrating though with everything going on right now. We have a former representative’s grandson that decided to shoot up a nightclub and today there was another shooting at a Walmart. …Thanksgiving2 min readThanksgiving2 min read