7 Quick Takes Friday: Mother’s Day breakfasts, blooming azaleas, dreading team sports, my blogging conference, letting our sons pick dinner, and the questions children ask

I’m starting my day with not one but two Mother’s Day breakfasts at two different schools. Somehow it seems about right that to celebrate being a mother, I need to get up early, pack lunches, drive to one school and eat breakfast with both my boys, and then take our