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The Christmas Spirit

It happens every November. My life is just getting back to normal after a busy October planning my twins’ birthday extravaganza and Halloween. I’ve resumed my everyday routine of work, training and kid activities and I’m happy...

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On The Road Again (Updated)

LAS VEGAS – They came from Idaho, South Dakota, New Mexico and across the deserts of Nevada, all decked out in Carolina blue hats, shirts and fine wear.   It’s a phenomenon with Tar Heel basketball, wherever the team plays and...

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Too Many Trees

I could see the writing on the wall as soon as I pulled into the driveway. It was pitch black outside with not so much as a landscaping light in sight. The driveway was long, narrow and curvy. Sitting in the only spot that I...

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The Vegetarian

In hindsight, I should have answered Miles’s question differently. But at the time, I didn’t think anything of it. Just another random question from a curious mind.   “Mom, do chickens have blood in them?” Miles asked me a few...

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Still weaving for a living

There was a time when events near Kinston a few days ago would have been headline news. Here is what happened. A Russian military-style cargo airplane took off from the Kinston Regional Jetport loaded with a North Carolina woven...

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Courage Defended

I have received a few comments and emails regarding my praise of Chancellor Holden Thorp for going against the “Carolina Way” in hiring Bubba Cunningham as the new athletic director.   “It was courageous to hire an Athletic...

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Forget the Pity Party

As a school counselor it has been my sincere pleasure in life to work with thousands of families from all different racial, economic, and cultural backgrounds. I’ve worked with traditional families in which there was a father,...

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Fall Farm Lessons

This weather and its split personality has me so confused.  Should I be in shorts and tees or should I be in jeans and sneakers?  Either way, I will be heading out to fall farms with my tot.  I embrace fall and all the things...

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