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Although I just moved back to my childhood hometown, I really didn’t spend that many years here. I am the oldest in my family, and I spent most of my formative years growing up in Southwest Missouri on a dairy farm. There are seven years between my brother and me and that made […]


Posted at: July 15th, 2008 - 5:51 pm - Number of Comments » 0

This past month has found me making some life changes and returning home. My husband and I felt compelled to make a move back to our old hometown from our youth. We never thought we would return to our hometown except for short visits to see our families. But we felt a […]


Posted at: July 14th, 2008 - 1:02 am - Number of Comments » 1

So I ran away with my husband and son on a business trip. My husband had a seminar to teach this morning and the call of a nice hotel hot tub called my name. After all, I could take my work with me and use the hotel internet to complete the assignments I […]


Posted at: May 8th, 2008 - 4:00 pm - Number of Comments » 1

Today I want to talk about my child who is just a little on the overweight side. Now he really isn’t too bad, but he does have a little bit of a belly. He probably just needs to tone up all over and he will be fine. The doctor isn’t worried about it and says […]


Posted at: May 6th, 2008 - 4:00 pm - Number of Comments » 1

Despite the fact that I woke up to 2 inches of snow yesterday morning, I have a serious case of spring fever. The snow all melted and the sun is back out and shining today and warmer weather is sure to be here soon. The crazy part about there being snow yesterday, is […]


Posted at: May 2nd, 2008 - 4:31 pm - Number of Comments » 2

Yesterday we talked about the drawbacks of working at home. Today, I want to discuss the benefits. While working from home is not an easy task there are many different things that are real pluses for the person who decides to try their hand at it.
I mentioned yesterday that my friend had done […]


Posted at: April 29th, 2008 - 4:15 pm - Number of Comments » 0

There are several different reasons that people decide to work from home. It should never be considered an easy task, although there are definitely many benefits. I know that for me, the reasons can vary from day to day. I love my job and what I do, but sometimes it can be […]


Posted at: April 28th, 2008 - 6:11 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Today was a good day. We got a lot of school work done today and I was able to accomplish what I needed to for work. It is days like today that I am happy that we are doing what we are doing. I am not stressed. Things are running smoothly. […]


Posted at: April 23rd, 2008 - 7:44 pm - Number of Comments » 0

What was I thinking?!? There are many times I often ask myself this question. Sometimes I ask it several times each day. I had great intentions and visions of family togetherness and closeness when I first thought up my great idea to return home. I naively thought it wouldn’t be too difficult […]


Posted at: April 21st, 2008 - 6:36 pm - Number of Comments » 0