Our students are going back to school today. It’s going to be a very hard day for them, their parents and this community but I know all of us can work together to make this okay. I know this because I’ve lived in Bend all my life and this town has always pulled together and… Continue reading Bend Strong
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Tapestry
Back in 2014 my family was living in Baker City, Oregon. It was a needed move and it was a hard move for our family. We had 3 children under the age of 3 and 2 older children, one in high school, the other in his last year of elementary school. It was an adjustment… Continue reading Tapestry
Potty Breaks!
I'm not sure if anyone else has run into this during the five weeks our kiddos have been back at school but we certainly have. Our twins are in middle school and the teachers are apparently cracking down on when these kids are allowed to pee! It boggles my mind that any one teacher can… Continue reading Potty Breaks!
Home Again
On June 24, 2018, I wrote a short story, on this blog, about my parents move to Monmouth, Oregon. It was quite the ordeal. They had lived for 27 years in the house the sold in Deschutes Riverwoods to move 160 miles away. My mom had been born over in the valley area and was… Continue reading Home Again
