Mom victory

I’ve noticed distinct mom victory moments this week, and because someone in one of my Facebook groups asked the members to share a mom victory, I’m posting in honor of all the women who are running the long, 18 year marathon of raising a child. Victory One. “G” of GAIN Academy and I are in…

Gardening is like giving birth

It’s true. Having a child is a lot like having a garden. There is gestation time and birth; there is germination and harvest. You have complications along the way, you have complications along the way. I’ve never gotten broccoli this large before. The weather is working in my favor this year.

Easy favorite granola

My kids have a granola bar recipe that they really like. It comes out more consistently good than the No-Bake Granola Bars that I’ve made in the past. I like it because I usually have all the ingredients in my pantry, too. We have one no-peanut kid and a no-coconut adult — this recipe is perfect…