Montessori-The Future Looks Great

Last night I got the privilege of sitting in on a an amazing talk given by the upper elementary teacher at my daughter’s public Montessori charter school. I already love Montessori and feel so lucky that my children have the opportunity to experience this kind of schooling, but last night was possibly the most moving…

Lazy Shopper

I hate to shop. I always have. Ironically I was once the manager of a retail clothing store, but that’s another story. I don’t like the process of slogging through racks and racks of clothing to try and find something I like. Then comes trying it on in a tiny booth and deciding if it…

Thankful

Not only am I grateful that I heard the pop as the screw punctured my tire in my driveway, but I was able to hear the copious amounts of air leaking out of the tire as I got the baby out of her seat. Back into the car to drop it off at Les Schwab…

Jeffrey Martin

I am lucky because my favorite musician is from my home state. Jeffrey Martin is a folksy singer and guitarist from Corvallis who writes songs that tell a story and has a way of singing them that makes you feel like he is talking just to you. If you get a chance check him out. Last week…