Author Archives: Giggles

Dreaming for two

Categories: Family, Random, Relationships

I’ve heard that bad dreams during pregnancy are common. I think it’s also a common graduate school symptom. So my dreams have been exceptionally bizarre lately. Keep reading

Phinally Phinished

Categories: Education, Happy Things

Some time around Labor Day in 1983 I became a formal student for the first time when I started kindergarten. I have been in the classroom for the last thirty years. Friday my days as a formal student ended. Keep reading

My First Mother’s Day

Categories: Family

Is this my first Mother’s Day? I still don’t technically have a child. She’s moving around a lot and is already displaying her personality. But we haven’t actually met her yet. Keep reading

Women and education

Categories: Education, Questions

What do you think is the purpose of education in our culture? What is the purpose of education in your life? Keep reading

Lint Llamas & Backyard Adventures

Categories: Life

Apparently you are supposed to clean your carpets more than once every 3.5 years and blow your yard more than once every 5 years. Keep reading

Today I will…

Categories: Happy Things

My plans today involve: A sun hat; Ear plugs; Wearing a bandana like a bandit; Work gloves; A leaf blower!!! And then when it gets too hot I’m going to sew curtains. Keep reading

Not giving up on our dreams

Categories: Family, Infertility

We’ve had many dreams over the last three years waiting for this little girl. And while they have been modified many times, the important thing was we did not give up on them, even when the skies got rough. Keep reading