September 22, 2025 Don’t get tricked by candy containing hidden gluten Our teenage daughter’s journey with celiac disease this summer has been life-changing. She has now been off gluten for more than three months. In…
September 15, 2025 Kratom is a nightmare to avoid at all costs Have you heard of “Kratom” yet? The first time I saw that word, it was on a flashing neon sign at one of the…
September 8, 2025 How to get your first passport for international travel If there’s one thing I love, it’s travel – especially international travel. But if there’s one thing I hate, it’s scammers who prey on…
September 4, 2025 5 more gluten-free foods we LOVE! It’s been three months since our teen began her celiac disease healing journey, and our family is making the absolute best of gluten-free life….
June 30, 2025 My off-again, on-again thing with candles I used to LOVE candles. When I lived on my own, in the life I had just prior to this one, I burned candles…
March 24, 2025 What parents need to know about teen dangers This month, I attended a free drug education workshop for parents hosted by the Delaware-Morrow Mental Health & Recovery Services Board (DMMHRSB), Delaware City…
September 19, 2024 American Nightmare on Netflix is a must-watch I’m not usually a huge fan of true-crime shows; as a writer, I typically prefer artfully crafted stories. Yet I can’t remember getting more…
January 30, 2024 I almost fell for a big, expensive scam Scammers have gotten truly clever, personal and diabolical. I consider myself fairly savvy and never thought I would fall for a phishing money trap…
December 13, 2023 My first time experiencing an active shooter lockdown Our teen daughter and I shared a bonding experience this week that I know I will never forget. During a routine follow-up medical appointment…
August 12, 2023 My heart breaks for beautiful Maui Long-time readers of this blog know that our family loves the magical island of Maui. E and I spent our babymoon in Maui –…