I am proud to be a woman.
But I'm not going to lie: it took me a long time to appreciate my womanhood.
The single most...
While 2020 has been a rough year for many of us, the one bright light has been seeing many people step up and serve...
"You can buy a million-dollar house on Rio Grande this year, and want a 2 million dollar house next year."
This is something that my...
I am always seeking ways to better myself as a human being. Discovering simple ways to live "happier" is one way that I can...
I love my job as a social worker.
I have been a social worker since I graduated in 2012 with my bachelor’s degree. In 2014,...
My son loves the computer game Minecraft. A lot.
He is only 5 years old, but Minecraft is simple enough that he can enjoy it,...
Whether your kids went back to school or you’re homeschooling this year, you probably already started thinking about a learning space at home. You...
This Is Not What We Prepared For
I've been waiting for the tears for 17 years. Nate started preschool before he was three years old....
Virtual School
School year 2020-2021 will be one to remember. Words that I think of to describe these times are uncertain, anxiety-inducing, and a bit...
Are you ready for a new type of schooling? Whether you are a veteran homeschooler or new to homeschooling or virtual learning, this year...
Hola! Hi!
Mi nombre es Nicole.
Spanglish is my articulated language some days more than others. Yet, the language of love is one I am most...
A fresh new school year is filled with excitement and anticipation. While this school year is nothing like one's from the past, I still...
Are you listening? Our kids are.
Listening is often the least accepted form of communication. Probably because it requires one to turn off their own...
When I was little, my grandmother had this pink box. Inside were hats that she used to wear in the '40s and ’50s. I...




















