A rare photo of the offending eye, making me look like a crazy lady... You know, on this Body Positive road I have been walking, I have learned to embrace and love most of what makes me, me. I can look at my Plus Size body and love it for the space it takes up… Continue reading The Girl With The Wonky Eyeball
What’s In My Teacher Bag?
My new teacher bag is beautiful and custom designed! I am a girl who likes to be prepared for anything. My handbags often border on being luggage. People raise an eyebrow and ask if I am carrying a few bricks with me. It's like a Mary Poppins bag of treasures. I just like to carry… Continue reading What’s In My Teacher Bag?
It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year?
August has arrived, and that means summer vacation is pretty much over. Waa waa! Aisles of markers, pencils, and notebooks popped up at Target on July 5. Department stores have been filling the racks with denim, jackets, and sneakers. My inbox is full of daily discounts on crisp, new backpacks and lunch boxes. That's right,… Continue reading It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year?
Do Our Clothes Hold Memories?
I know this is going to sound crazy, but fashion does that for me. I remember in vivid color the outfits I have worn on pivotal days in my life. When I wear outfit like it, or even when I see another person wearing something reminiscent of that outfit, I remember.
Tea Doesn’t Ask Silly Questions… Tea Understands
In my adult life I have come to learn, a cup of tea can soothe almost any rough day. I am not a coffee drinker... I never have been. I love the way coffee smells, but can't stand the taste, no matter how much extra stuff you add to it. But tea? To me, tea is magic. It is aromatic, warm, and gentle, like a quiet hug.