Could I have hit it any worse coming to Roanoke, VA this year? El Nino is in charge. There are more snow days than libraries it seems lately.  Around Hollins this past weekend the roads were plowed, though coated with a thin layer of ice and snow. Not enough to stop a… Read full post »

     Nicky just completed a month long "J-term " with an internship in downtown Roanoke at the Immigration and Refugee Office.  A professor had turned her on to this opportunity, but basically everyone has to find their own if interested. Otherwise, you can sleep during the m… Read full post »

     I was a previous Salon blogger...humble as I was, I enjoyed the occasional rate and blog with others.  My computer failed and I lost it all. I learned the meaning of printing or saving.  My thoughts are my life.  My pen is my legacy. There are other moms on her… Read full post »