Upon walking through the door, we were greeted by so many smiling faces. The crowd seems to get bigger each year. Christmas lights were strung around the room giving us the full effects of that magical look this holiday can pull off like no other. We moved through the bar area saying our hellos, filling […]
Archives for December 2018
Holiday Greetings from the Parenting Trenches
Dear Family and Friends, It is that time of year again. How it gets here so fast, despite having a mom calendar with the fanciest reminder stickers, I will never know. One would think my first clue would have been the ornaments starting to take up space at all the stores while I was looking […]
Only A Drill
It was dismissal time on a cool December afternoon when I walked some of my first graders out the door. One kid went running to his mom at the sight of her. I smiled watching the excitement of their embrace when I noticed something seemed off with the mother. Tears filled her eyes and it […]