One of my preschoolers was sitting on the deck looking sad and disappointed, so I walked over and sat next to him on the bench. I asked him why he looked so glum, and he told me he was waiting for his dad to come pick him up from school. I looked at him and I told him, “Your dad […]

“Hello! My name is Meg, and I’ve recently graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a Bachelor of Arts in Child Development. I wanted to inquire about any employment opportunities at your center, because I was not able to find an employment reference page on your site. I’d love the opportunity to apply for any openings in your center if […]

In twelve days I get to go home for Thanksgiving, and in forty days I get to go home for Christmas. I love home and I absolutely love the holidays, but there’s one thing that I’m dreading most of all… It’s the stupid question. It’s the question I get every time I’m home- holidays or not. It’s the ‘So Meg, […]

I’m not one to judge, but I don’t think Taylor Swift got it right when she wrote her song 22. She really worked up being twenty two, and she made it seem like a whole lot more fun than it really is. Not that it wasn’t fun, but maybe my twenty two had a lot less dancing around than Taylor […]

Anuenue. Forget the solar eclipse, today was a day of rainbows. I rolled out of bed before the sun with a heart full of excitement. It was my first day back at work, and my eagerness to see all the bright little faces of children I hadn’t seen all summer made waking up before the crack of dawn worth it. […]