When did every moment become “a thing”?

Posted on by Susan Dyer

When did every moment become "a thing"? And why does it have to be so over the top? I blame social platforms - because how would you fuel FOMO if you didn't have an insta-worthy photos? But it goes back farther than that. It used to be called "keeping up with the Joneses." I first … Continue reading When did every moment become “a thing”?

2022 graduation

Posted on by Susan Dyer

Everyone in our house is a high school graduate now! There were no COVID protocols, like last year. The students were allowed a walking partner (last year they walked in single file), didn't wear masks and there were no limits on tickets. Kid #2 graduated with several honors including cum laude, National Honor Society, Kansas … Continue reading 2022 graduation

2022 graduation open house

Posted on by Susan Dyer

Graduation parties weren't "a thing" when I was a kid, but I guess they are now. We celebrated Zach's high school graduation with a come and go open house. He will be attending Emporia State University in the fall. 🐝 #StingersUp The theme was "sweet success" and se served seven different kinds of cookies (chocolate … Continue reading 2022 graduation open house

2021 Graduation

Posted on by Susan Dyer

It's for real. Adam is a high school graduate! And what a strange senior year with the pandemic still in full swing, temperature checks at the door, mask mandates, not to mention moving from hybrid school to all-virtual, back to hybrid and finally full in-person. He finished strong with being recognized as summa cum laude, … Continue reading 2021 Graduation