The 5 For 50 Project

My kids surprised me yesterday.  I had to harness my inner drill sergeant at the very first (SO hard for me, I do not have a drill serge...

Thinking about my project today, it has stretched me, but I'm really happy with results so far.  Here are just a few additional notes I...

The sun was blazing down around a small group of parents gathered in the measly shade of a small tree.  I shielded my eyes from the sun as I...

On Saturday my son offered to help with the baby so I could get something done inside.  I looked out the window, and he was being so ador...

The night was dark blue, bugs flitting around, our friends were lifting tired kids into their car, with only a yellow porch light, kids chat...

This month I tried to think about how to help my kids really value work.  I thought back in my own life to an experience that changed my hea...

This month I have some specific things we need to improve on.  I don't think we are bad at working, we just need to improve.  The kids h...