The dethatching of the front yard has begun! The new dethatching rake is like a little miracle. I can really tell the difference in the grass where I’ve used it.…
If I were a police officer right now, I’d be extremely embarrassed by my brothers and sisters in blue who have forgotten they are to serve and protect. I’d be…
This evening I was part of a powerful Twitter chat on educational leadership. The discussion prompts came from the book, Leading with Focus (Schmoker). Participating in the chat was also…
Today was the day I discovered there was such a thing as a thatch rake. Or at least what the funny looking rake I’ve seen at the hardware store was…
We finally have been able to start the patio we have planned for the past year. It is a concrete slab (12×16) and will have a gazebo roof my husband…
Yesterday we went to Menard’s to see if they had a glider we might like for our front porch. Our patio is now finished and we are moving the deck…
As I wrote last week, I was stepping away for a week from the Facebook products I had been using. It was a small protest against the way Zuckerberg allows…
Have you heard the news? The man in the Oval Office is working his special magic again to win new friends and influence more people. Today, his administration finalized a…
This was Mike O’Meara ranting earlier this week about how the press is treating the police. He also mentioned the police should stop being treated as “animals and thugs,” the…
The man in the Oval Office wants us to believe he is the law and order president. Take a moment. Let that sink it. The law and order president! Are…
These are the inner wonderings and thoughts of a middle-aged man who happens to be a father, husband, grandfather, friend, brother, son, and thinker.