August 28, 2023 It’s been a hot minute since I wrote my last blog. If you are new to my blog, you will learn quickly - like, right after reading this one - that I am pretty open, honest, and often vulnerable in these blog posts. I write for a lot of reasons, but one...

Preschool Teacher Assistant Soapstone Preschool in North Raleigh is hiring 2 teacher assistant for the 2023-24 school year. These are part-time positions, with hours from 8:30am-1:00pm, Monday-Friday. Applicants must love children, must be a team player, and be...

March 24, 2023 Fourteen years ago, my husband and I went downtown to watch my uncle get his head shaved for an organization called St. Baldrick’s, a foundation that raises money for children’s cancer research. We had never heard of it before, but we found ourselves on...

February 24, 2023 Vulnerable post alert.  Today I cried. My husband and I went to our children’s school to have a parent conference with our daughter’s teacher, and then we ran into the guidance counselor on the way out and had a discussion about our son. I sat in my...