Category Archives: School

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!

Several years ago, Staples ran a commercial advertising their back-to-school supplies featuring a parent dancing with a shopping cart up and down the aisles, singing, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” With school starting in two days, I’ll … Continue reading

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The Teacher Is Always Right…Usually

Last night, as I was flipping through channels before going to bed, I saw a local news story about a teenaged girl and her English homework assignment. The passage she was asked to read and write about contained sexually explicit … Continue reading

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Back to School

Ahh, the house is quiet. Finally! Kids are off to school; husband to work. We’re back into the routine. As much as I like the freedom of summer, there’s something reassuring about knowing what’s coming next—where I have to be, … Continue reading

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