top of page
Life Lessons From Memaw


"This part of my life... this part right here? This is called "happyness."
Do you have 9 minutes to change your life?
lifelessonsfrommem
Nov 72 min read


"Sisters, All Hallow's Eve has become a night of frolic, where children wear costumes and run amok!"
Stop judging, stop expecting, and pass out the damn candy.
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 245 min read


"Well, great! Let's see how I can screw the fourth one up! Hey, let's have five. Let's have six. Let's have a dozen and pretend they're donuts!"
You know more than you think you know about being a good parent (or grandparent)!
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 105 min read


"Fifty years from now, when you're looking back at your life, don't you want to be able to say you had the guts to get in the car?"
New discoveries--I think they are good. But we need to change with these new inventions to keep everyone safe.
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 33 min read


"Does Barry Manilow Know That You Raid His Wardrobe?" --Breakfast Club
It's Us against Them.
lifelessonsfrommem
Sep 55 min read


"We're Happy, Free, Confused, and Lonely At The Same Time"....Taylor Swift
The loneliness epidemic.
lifelessonsfrommem
Aug 151 min read


How Can I Get Brain Rot?
Yup, we actually do want to have Brain Rot!
lifelessonsfrommem
Aug 83 min read


Type C Parenting Style??
What type of parenting style is good for the parent and the child? Type C parenting style??
lifelessonsfrommem
Jul 115 min read


The Hardest Job In The World
The hardest job is parenting. We may all become one but how do we know how to do that job? There is no job orientation or probation period!!
lifelessonsfrommem
Jul 45 min read


Alone vs. Loneliness
What's the difference between being alone and loneliness? One is healthy. The other is not.
lifelessonsfrommem
Jun 135 min read


Worrying...Such a Waste
Sometimes I think we worry because we think if we worry, then it won't come true.
lifelessonsfrommem
May 306 min read


I Get The Distinct Impression You Are Not Listening
Do you ever get the impression someone is not listening to you? And they ask 30 questions because of not listening? Welcome to teaching!
lifelessonsfrommem
May 93 min read


“Alexa, When Do Adult Children Finally Move Out?”
How come no one ever talked about parenting adult children as a parenting phase?
lifelessonsfrommem
Mar 216 min read


How to Survive High School and Actually Graduate to Real Life
What classes should your child take in high school? Here is a guide to help with those decisions.
lifelessonsfrommem
Jan 317 min read


Every Storm Runs Out of Rain
We all have bad days. What we do and how we perceive that day is what helps us get through the storm.
lifelessonsfrommem
Dec 6, 20246 min read


Teenagers are NOT Your Friends
Teenagers need adults in their lives, not more friends. If you are their teacher, then be the adult--not an older "friend".
lifelessonsfrommem
Nov 15, 20246 min read


Tip of the Week: Halloween = Acceptance
Even on the holiday of Halloween, we can learn acceptance of everyone.
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 30, 20243 min read


Surviving Parent/Teacher Conferences
How do you make parent/teacher conferences a good experience and productive? Find out from a fellow teacher.
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 25, 20244 min read


If You Are Happy And You Know It.....Clap Your Hands
How do we find happiness? One way is to do something you love EVERY day.
lifelessonsfrommem
Sep 17, 20244 min read
bottom of page