As the mom of two kids, I’ve put in a lot of hours as a school volunteer, whether it’s helping out in the classroom, reading stories, baking cupcakes, doing shifts at the annual carnival, or chaperoning field trips. But my favorite gig, hands-down, is working […]
Month: May 2013
Inspired by Princess Leia
Thursday’s Children – A weekly blog hop where writers come together to talk about whatever inspires them. Click here to find out more. Anyone who knows me pretty well knows that I am a major Star Wars geek. I’m talking about the first, original trilogy (Star Wars IV, […]
Here’s To You, Mom
Thursday’s Children – A weekly blog hop where writers come together to talk about whatever inspires them. Click here to find out more. In honor of Mother’s Day weekend, I decided to write a post honoring my mom, Dulcie Luna. Though she’s been gone for over 20 years, […]
Inspired by Libraries
This week, my 12-year-old son told me he needed to go to the library to pick out a non-fiction book for a report. He said, “It has to be a REAL book, not kids’ book with a ton of pictures.” That meant we had to […]