Happy Dance
I just have to tell you that we started to do the happy dance tonight. All smiles. Lots of energy. By we, I mean my child. My daughter’s new jazz shoes arrived. Way ahead of schedule. These are the ones Read More …
Category: family
Dedicated Fans
The most dedicated fans are your best cheerleaders. They stay in the rain. They come to see the event even when few others do. They shout the loudest to root you on. They laugh the most at your jokes. They Read More …
Fans No Matter What
When it comes to our kids and our local schools, we are fans no matter what… …color their uniforms. …stadium in which they play. …position they’re in. …the coach or director says about their practicing. …food they serve (if any, Read More …
Closer Louder Faster
It is the drum line that makes you think closer. Louder. Faster! It sends chills through you. Every time they play. Of course, they have to practice. When they do, they become one sound, whether there are 40 or 400 Read More …
Fall Weekends Together
It is best to spend fall weekends together. On the farm. Picking pumpkins and/or apples. Having breakfast at the cafe outside. Lunch or early supper – soup and crunchy bread might be a good idea. Homecoming football game. Band competitions. Read More …
Living Together
Throughout our lives, we spend them, living together with family, random people (college, um can we say freshman year in the dorm) and friends…then family, again. If we are lucky, we get to do the family – friends toggle over Read More …
Adventure Together
It is sometimes necessary to go on an adventure together. Or, do anything together: stay home, cozy under blankets… do yoga… cook and then eat what you make… watch a movie… go shopping… hit the beach… take a vacation… ride Read More …
Day Off for Adventuring
I hope that you had the day off for adventuring…it used to be a holiday everywhere, now, not so much. Maybe you had the opportunity to go take a bike ride or hike with your kids on their day off Read More …
Coming Together In The End
Sometimes, coming together in the end is all you need… to be happy. to feel like the movie was worth watching. to believe that the time was worth spending. to understand that the journey was necessary. to believe that the Read More …
Bring Us Together
The things that bring us together can be, by far, the greatest parts of our lives – even if they are not the most perfect, amazing or fun aspects of living life. Family. Early childhood friendships. College. Work colleagues. Parents Read More …