Author Archives: Michele DiSalle

Spring is here and I have my usual feelings of excitement over planting flowers and making improvements to our yard. I often wonder where this passion has come from and then I think of my dad who has been gone [...]

Several years ago when we were contemplating child number six, my mother-in-law made the comment, “Little kids, little problems…big kids, big problems.”  I brushed the comment aside and said, “Not our kids.” Well, here I am now with five teenagers [...]

Every Year Tribe has a fitness competition with a cash prize for the person that meets their fitness goals for 12 weeks. As a matter of fact, last year I tied for the winning spot. So this year when we [...]

My youngest daughter, age 7, has been making repeated trips to the calendar over the last month asking how many more days until February 13. You may think she’s confused because the next “holiday” in most kids’ eyes is on [...]

The Thanksgiving holiday is fast approaching and I’m so excited to have my whole family reunited for an entire week! This past August my household of insanity went through a major transformation. My brood of six children was cut in [...]