My Search for a Black Evening Gown

I am attending a High School reunion this Feb. 2009.  The attire is black evening gown.  I have been looking for gowns for a long time!  At first it was fun looking at gowns.  I’ve never done this before!  After a while it got to be tiring.  Most formal black gowns show too much [...]

School Time

I took this picture this morning.  It is rare that these two would work together in one place.  I usually tell them to separate because nothing gets done.  They would poke each other or tease each other, and end up on the floor wrestling…just like lion cubs!   I guess they really just want [...]

Trying to Let Him Be

Growing up in a traditional school, I saw those who excelled in academics awarded. Even though I know that intelligence is not limited to this area  alone, I still have the tendency to push academics a lot to Timothy, and many times fail to recognize his creativity and other strengths. I got so [...]

No secrets with kids

Yes, I am having a birthday.  I really don’t want to broadcast how old I am.  It all started after I turned 25 years old.  I stopped counting.  On Saturday, I told my kids that they probably should not  tell everybody how old I will be on my birthday.  All of them agreed, including Audrey.
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