College Acceptance – Then and Now
All across the country high school seniors are anxiously awaiting their acceptance notices from colleges and universities. My daughter is one of those seniors. She has spent four years in high school studying hard to keep her GPA high, playing sports, joining clubs and taking part in all aspects of high school life to build…
Rules for Dating Our Sister
My oldest daughters have officially entered into the dating age. I have dreaded this time, but knew that sooner or later it was coming.
Saturday Night Dates Take on A Whole New Meaning
When I was married Saturday was our date night. We would always have a sitter and go out and spend time together.
In Life, Like Dinner, You Don’t Always Get What You Order
I have these moments when something happens and it hits me that this is something that I want to write about. The children joke with me and say that when I have those lightbulb moments, they know that they are in for a life lesson speech.
Why This “No Tattoos” Mom Had A Change Of Heart
The topic of tattoos recently came up over dinner the other night at my house. My oldest daughter, Loughlin, who just turned 18, was telling me that she wanted to get one. I immediately told her absolutely not and that I would not allow it as long as she lives under my roof.