My Mom Never Slept I’m fairly certain my Mother never slept when we were growing up. She was awake to get the five of us pajama-d, brushed, and off to sleep. She was awake to prepare our breakfasts, lunches, and walk us to school. If I ever woke in the night with a bad dream or feeling sick, Mom could be found sewing at the dining room table or relaxing in her chair with a movie. ... [Read More]
Christmas Craft
Tea Bag Christmas Tree
At 9pm in our house, homework stops for tea time. The husband and the teenagers pause for a bit, gather around the kitchen island, and enjoy a cup of tea. It’s nothing fancy. No crumpets or scones, just a warm drink accompanied by some familial conversation before winding down for the night. ... [Read More]