Sassafras Mama

Each morning, JT awakens excited to see his kittens. He's a very responsible pet owner, checking their food and water and setting out t...

I wore this velvet shirt for a presentation on Monday and JT just couldn't get enough of it. He ran his hands all over me, stroking the...

My neighborhood has a block party twice a year, for the 4th of July and in the fall for Oktoberfest. Yesterday was the Oktoberfest party an...

The prompt over at Sunday Scribblings this week is "what would you do if you could stop time?" It's a perfect prompt for me b...

Friday night JT attended his first college football game. And while his usual pattern is to root for whatever team is winning, this time he...

In the middle of my free period, I walk down the hall to get a drink of water. There are four kids in the hall, hanging out by the lockers....

I am teaching Buddhism to freshman this week. I'll give y'all time to digest that fact. So there I am, giving them the down low on S...

I'm explaining to my therapist how difficult it is for me to believe that my departed partner was faking affection for me over the last ...

Setting the scene: It's 3rd period American Government and the class is the recipient of a tasty discussion of federalism. Me: So we...

I basically work from the belief that people are rational creatures, driven by their self-interest and acting accordingly. That needn't...