Being alone with my 14 year old can be fun, maybe for me, not always for her!
Salem Lutheran School in Affton is expanding the Early Childhood program to accept two-year olds and will provide year-round care for all pre-schoolers.
In this Blog installment I wanted to share some of my travel traditions with you.
Does collecting advertisements for fried chicken hoarding or collecting? You decide.
July the 4th, our day of freedom and my day off as a mom? Really?
Salem Lutheran School's Camp Gets in the 4th of July Spirit
Would you like a new bike and a new helmet? It's not so easy with teenagers!
Last week firefighters and their families gathered to celebrate the District's three newest hires, Dan Gruener, Blair Easton and Brandon Hogan.
Picture my daughter dragging an empty trash bag around her leg to help remind her to do her chorses.
A new vegetable garden at RMS.
Wonder what we learn in Summer School- using the website and app Wonderopolis.
LOVE AND LOGIC is a great book about raising teenagers to be responsible adullts.
Embarrassing my teens is just a bonus from this uncool mom!
Larry Nolan is incredibly passionate about The Salvation Army's Camp Mihaska, and this summer he let it show at Kids Camp.
If you can't spell it, you can't have it. That was the rule of the house then and now.
Have you ever had a child who decided they didn't believe in a higher power? Here is how I handled it.
MaryAnn Winkelmann is a single mom (widowed) with two adopted teenage daughters. MaryAnn has always used humor to maneuver through situations and discipline is one of them.
Using technology to write Middle School Manifestos in summer school at Rogers Middle School.
A look at a 21st Century summer school classroom.
Patch editor Lindsay Toler chronicles her journey through the United Way's volunteer initiative Education Express. For more info, log on to https://www.stl.unitedway.org/EducationExpress.aspx
GARAGE SALE
Donations will be accepted at a car wash on Saturday to raise money for Salem Lutheran Church and School in Affton.
Staff at Salem Lutheran School in Affton were on a mission to good health. 16 staff members entered a 6-week competition to walk 6 million steps.
For the next four months, the Ghost Town Hunter will travel through the Ozarks, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, South Dakota, Colorado, Utah and North Dakota.
A look at menopause symptoms and natural remedies for them.
This Blog Installment is Westward Ho! or what I do every time a new western book title of mine is released.
The Affton Fire Protection District recently accepted a gracious donation of four pet oxygen masks from an area pet owner.
A little over a month after Proposition A was passed by the Affton Fire Protection District’s voters the District is initiating the first phase of its restructuring plan.
This is the first in a series of articles about menopause, its effects and remedies.
South Tech offers one Affton family a place to work and learn through the early childhood, nursing and welding programs
This Blog installment is about my 2 book debut.
For 25 Cor Jesu students, as well as the three Spanish teachers and one current mom, cutting their hair for Children with Hairloss was more important than keeping it.
Cor Jesu students recognized in Missouri Scholars 100 program and Missouri Scholars Academy.
Shrewsbury recently changed the law to allow backyard chickens. Read this post to learn more about what the law says and means for the residents of Shrewsbury.
Fuel Up to Play 60 News at Rogers Middle School
Salem Lutheran School and Church celebrated the service of teachers and staff who have been with the school for more than 5 years.
This blog’s installment is Ghost Towns for Sale and they really are.
Mammography Van Coming to Rogers Middle School
This blog installment is a New Book Peek-A-Boo. Actually it’s a real sneak peek at two new books I’ve written.