On the Road

There’s nothing like driving through parts of Idaho and Wyoming to make us incredibly grateful for where we live. (Although I still think West Texas is the worst place I’ve ever been). I mean where’s a Starbucks when you need one? They’re on every other corner in Portland but you get into no-mans-land Idaho or … Read more

Last Day of Kindergarten

I want to assure you that I did not dress my daughter this morning. She came down from her room in the same outfit that she wore on her first day of school this year. It makes it even easier to tell how much she’s grown in the last nine months because she’s wearing the … Read more

Reading Frenzy

I think my daughters stack of reading is bigger than mine. She seriously reads this much. She rarely reads fewer than four books at a time. I’m tempted to have her do my reading for my classes and tell me about it.