Your actual job is one thing. It’s what you do with a third of your weekday, what pays the bills and puts food on the table. You might really love […]
The Bookworm is Terri Schlichenmeyer. Terri has been reading since she was 3 years old and she never goes anywhere without a book. She lives on a hill in Wisconsin with two dogs and 15,000 books. You’ll find more at www.bookwormsez.com.
Your actual job is one thing. It’s what you do with a third of your weekday, what pays the bills and puts food on the table. You might really love […]
Head down. Keep it covered. Make yourself as small as possible and don’t say a word. Don’t even sneeze, but when the time is right, be ready to jump and […]
Mom called you in a panic the other day. She’d lost her keys and by the time you arrived to help, she’d found them. In the refrigerator. These kinds of […]
Some things can really make you cross. People telling you your business, for instance. People asking questions they have no reason to know. Folks who criticize your hair or clothes […]
For weeks, you’ve been picking at a scar. Your brain says to stop, but your heart likes the sweet pain you get when you pick, pick, pick. It’s a scar […]
Sticks and stones may break my bones. You know the rest of that childhood rhyme, and you know it’s not true: words have meaning, and they can cut like a […]
You’ve been waiting for this season for months. It’s just the right time to get outside and enjoy your favorite exercise, sport, or game, toss a ball around, or just […]
I’m telling Mom! When you were small, those words were often enough to send a chill down your spine. One quick tattle to the woman who bore you, and you […]
Congratulations are in order. You’re going to be a parent! Or you already are, and you feel like it’s a constant learning curve. Either way, there’s a book for that, […]
Uncle Sam needs you. He has work for you, a steady job that may be the most difficult thing you’ll ever do but you’ll gain pride in your accomplishments and […]