Summer Has Been Here
All this time we thought summer has been here – but no. Not until today. School is out. Vacation is done. Sleeping in. Summer reading. Lazy days. Time at the beach. Fridays off (um maybe for some) Long weekends. A Read More …
Category: family
An Extra Week
If you think about it long enough it will sound like the best idea yet; take an extra week on your next vacation. Plan ahead. Set the schedule. Make the announcement. Get everyone on board. Say good bye… Less of Read More …
Make It Fun
It’s not easy but do your best to make it fun for everyone. The kids. The spouse. The rest of the family. The friends. The neighbors. The community. Life is better with laughs. Life is best when shared. Thus…the theory Read More …
Play It Again
You enjoyed it once, so play it again. The entire event. The whole season. The LP version, on vinyl (of course). The family vacation. Go over it again, in your head, online, out loud and on the big screen. Share Read More …
good. Good. GOOD.
Weekends and holidays are supposed to be good. Good. GOOD. Planning ahead. Bringing people together. More than usually at home. Anticipated and looked forward to each hour of the days. Getting better with each moment. All the family is good. Read More …
Reset and Replace
Every once in a while, reset and replace what you have or use regularly…like your kitchen, office, living room or family hang out. Move it. Clean it. Update it. Retrofit it. Redesign it. Take the time. Make sure you focus. Read More …
Catching Up
Spend some effort catching up, and communicate what you want. More time. More fun. Then the rest will follow. You can enjoy these two things. Add people to the mix for the magic to happen. Even after a debate back Read More …
If You Go
If you go… bring the family. ask friends what they have done. get advice from professionals. take lots of pictures. book a lot more time than you think you need. see all the things. try to just relax. eat the Read More …
So Many Things
There are so many things to be grateful for in our lives. happy about. planned to do again. done by tomorrow. said for friends. thankful we have the ability to do. ready to go home. happening at the same time. Read More …
Parents Forever
In the category of “taking on life” you are simply parents forever. You are not babysitting them when your spouse is out. You are not sticking around to help. You are not just doing the part-time parenting thing. There really Read More …