Too Much
How much is too much? 1 cookie. 1 slice of bread? 1 entire bag of potato chips! 2 pairs of ski pants. 10 pairs of shoes – all black – only one of them is a pair of flats? 4 Read More …
Category: food
All Day Long
Relaxing all day long is too much… Sometimes. After a week “off”. Even cooking and baking and making soup and cooking some more still feels like not very much in comparison. But, spending time relaxing a bit more often is Read More …
Bunnies Are Optional
For Easter and bunnies are optional. Families are mandatory Chocolate is pretty much required Jelly beans are essential Friends are always welcome Food is up to you, ham, potatoes and fresh veggies, maybe soup or quiche and biscuits. Whatever you Read More …
Say Yes, More Often
Be sure to say yes whenever you can and by that I mean you should say yes, more often than you probably do. Go to the museum. Travel with friends. Go on vacation. See the sights. Go out to dinner. Read More …
Ancestors and Traditions
We have to appreciate ancestors and traditions that are handed down from generation to generation. Right? Well, we do. Special dinners. Habits. Sayings. Prayers (different from sayings.) Unique gifts that are passed from one family member to another. Happy St. Read More …
Two’s Better
One is good but two’s better. Having a friend Being someone’s confidante A hand to hold – whether it is their left or right A rare date, that’s something special Random creativity, being clever All of this and more. Also, Read More …
Be Ready – Ahead of Time
You can always be ready – ahead of time… if you plan. If you make a list. If you think for a minute. If you are thoughtful. If you just take a breath. Dinner, today, tomorrow and the next day Read More …
If Only for the Food
You enjoy the game, if only for the food. No preference of the winner. No knowledge of the players. No connection to the team. We are here together if only for the food and – of course – the connections Read More …
Never Enough Time
When you get together with good friends there is never enough time to share all the stories. Lunch out. A two hour reservation time slot. An afternoon together, lingering and chatting. One long meal even with time spent after is Read More …
Call Me Back
Scenario: I am the customer. I call a new _______ (retailer, service provider, restaurant.) They are – a commodity – let’s be quite clear, there are many who do what they do. Then, they answer, but they say “call me Read More …