Summer is only two days away and I’m looking forward to some rest and relaxation! As a public school teacher, I am just as happy about the last day of school as my students. Yay!! I will also be starting this summer off with a conference: Choose Joy 2018. It is a two-day faith-based conference […]

May 28, 2005 was a wonderful day and my Dad was right by side. He confidently walked me down the aisle and gave me away. And when asked, “Who presents this woman in marriage?” he lovingly replied, ‘We do.” This Wedding Day photo was captured just after the family toasts. For as much as my […]

As a 70s baby, I have fond memories of elementary school. I absolutely loved attending Handley School with its great teachers and classmates. I particularly remember the focus on reading. Our lessons included the standards and a chance to visit the school library. But, every year we also would get the colorful Scholastic Book Club […]