I didn't know if I would write a post about racism. I wasn't sure I knew what to say. I have felt unprepared when asked what I think...

I mean this isn't my best description for myself, but this is how I have felt lately. Not every day...but enough to notice it and well,...

I think I have said these words too many times. It occurred to me how much I was saying this when a friend was with me and responded...

It has to be said first and foremost…I love my job. I am a dean of students at one of the largest high schools in Minnesota. I have been...

“Did you wet the bed?” This question came to me from my husband. It was around 2:30 am and he was moving his hand around on the mattress...

Seriously...I feel like there is an eraser being used while I sleep to remove my eyebrows! I wake up and when getting ready for the day,...

“No really, can you hear that? It sounds like a constant ringing and maybe a little like I am under water”, I said to my Dr. during last...

My husband and I had a fun evening planned. It involved seeing one of our favorite comedians at a casino. This naturally would include...

I went to the Dr. last week to talk about an annoying rash. I had already diagnosed myself it as either Shingles or something caused by a...

I have been humming this song in my head for a couple of days now. It is my mantra I play when I feel like I am spinning. By spinning I...

Flawsome is all about being awesome in spite of or because of, your flaws. Finally...something I can sink my teeth into. Yes, I can get...

I had signed up for a book fair in Hackensack, Mn way back in early May. My thought was to showcase my new book at what I had heard, was...

Something comes over me when I am at the Dr.’s office. I am mostly a very capable and smart woman; except when at the Dr.’s office. And...

It is damn hot outside today. I am guessing it is well over 100 and added dew point must have it at over 200 degrees...or so. No matter...

What a great Workshop Day! We held a Sparkle On! Women's Workshop Day on June 29, 2017 at the Minnesota Arboretum, and it was a great...

I have honestly enjoyed seeing the success of my book Sparkle On...it has been such a joy to see something I am so passionate about,...

I had an idea to use sparklers in a way that would be fun and link to my book title: Sparkle On. I decided to order 200 sparklers and...

The real reason I celebrate Mother's Day...my mom. This day is about taking a minute or two and thinking of all the reasons to be...

As I think of Mother's Day I cannot help but think of those women who I never called mom, but were very instrumental in helping me to...

I always called her Grandma Graham. I never knew until I was older that I was calling her by her last name. To me when I said her name it...