The summer between my freshman and sophomore years in college I had the pleasure of a tonsillectomy. It was necessary really; after ten years of begging doctors who insisted I didn’t need one, it took contracting mono the previous spring …
It’s the International Week of the Gifted 2012 and with the corresponding blog tour I’ve seen one amazing blogpost after another this week. Me? End of summer stress-induced writer’s block. I always seem to forget to set things up for …
On Friday at An Intense Life I wrote about returning to my flute playing roots. But long before I ever picked up a flute and worked up a pucker, I wanted to be a writer. I wrote stories for …
It’s day two of National Parenting Gifted Children week, and I’m a stop on today’s blog tour. Sadly, I’m also getting this up mid-day instead of earlier as planned. Last year I wrote, hit publish, and then dashed off to …
Hunting down what works for A in homeschooling is practically a fulltime job. It’s gotten to the point that I’ve conceded that the more I’m out of his way the more he learns and hooray for that. So it’s videos …
I am not kidding when I say that I have tried to write on this topic at least a half dozen times. Here, for guest posts, for the book that is sucking my will to live in a good but …
It’s the Week of Doubts, here in the House of Chaos. I doubt I can homeschool, I doubt I’m going to ever bring in anything resembling a paycheck, I doubt my sanity. Over at An Intense Life today, I have …
I learned late this evening that there was a full moon up there smirking at the world, and a whole lotta things came into focus. I really should have some sort of Full Moon Klaxon Horn of Doom on my phone …
When optional things get too difficult to do, even if I want to do them, I want to bail. I figure I have enough craziness in other parts of my life for something fun and interesting and for me to deal …
I am so glad today’s my day to post over at An Intense Life. The topic? ADHD. ‘Cause, you know, I try to avoid controversy. Ahem. I am super duper glad it’s my day because I am currently looking out …
