Trumped
When we were kids, we played card games and when you were trumped as in the game of Pinochle, you typically lost. We learned to count, pay attention to the suit of cards, what had been played and what might Read More …
Category: family
Play It Again
In the world of parenting, when it comes to games and movies, kids always want to play it again, and again until we get so tired we just can’t do it one, more time. But. We do. Because we love Read More …
Self Care
Nothing is more important than self care. Period. You cannot help others if you cannot help yourself or take the time to be good to your personal, physical form. I know, I know… we are aware of this – but, Read More …
Smile and Wave
When the kids are on stage they are supposed to focus on the show… smile, yes – smile and wave, not so much. We are supposed to just be on all the time, serious, happy, sad…whatever the story calls for Read More …
Not Quite Speechless
Have you ever done something you thought would be a surprise, but it wasn’t, and they were not quite speechless like you’d thought they’d be? It’s easy to be predictable. To do the same things over and over again. It Read More …
Show Must Go On
On stage, and in the theater, the show must go on… …unless there is snow in the forecast and school is closed. Even without snow (yet.) On Broadway, the understudy cast member just slides into place, taking on the role Read More …
Happiness and Love
Happiness and love go hand in hand – but when you are also able to like each other enough to be friends – that is the biggest win. talk to each other listen to what they are saying be there Read More …
Beautiful in Blue
Her eyes were always more beautiful in blue… It is true of many people with blue or green eyes…the color they wear accents their natural beauty. If they have chameleon eyes, like my husband, and my daughters – they are Read More …
You Can Always See The Love
Sometimes it is obvious and sometimes you have to look closely, but you can always see the love, and the heart… …at the center of everything. …at the center of the home. …at the center of the family. …at the Read More …
Are You (Ever) Ready
When it comes to something important, are you (ever) ready? Can you actually be ready for the things that you shouldn’t have to do? But, as humans, we do – because we love our family. We do everything that we Read More …