Birthdays and Cake
Pandemic or no, you have to celebrate birthdays and cake has to be a part of the celebration. Whatever you have to do to have a cake… Premade by Tastykake or Hostess. Boxed mix. Order for curbside pick up. 4th Read More …
Category: food
Easter, Home or Out?
It’s a musing… but if 2020 was a “normal year” what would be your typical plan for Easter, home or out? Does going out matter, or is there a preference if it is for brunch or dinner? Since it isn’t Read More …
Cooking or Clean Up
Which is your less favorite – cooking or clean up? Does the meal matter? Or, maybe the time of day? What about if you were baking with all of the measuring cups, spoons, shifting bowls and spatulas – not to Read More …
Planning Ahead
It is hard to keep planning ahead when you don’t know exactly how far in advance you might need to plan. But, do your best. Groceries. Tissues. TP. Hair color…bet some, but not all, have thought of that. All of Read More …
Clear Communication Counts
No matter what is happening in the world, clear communication counts and it really, matters. A lot. Maybe not for this little fun situation, but in many other cases it matters, more. For those of you who were not in Read More …
Toddler Mom Skills
Remember back when you had toddler mom skills? Or, maybe you are developing your own, now. Either way, it may be time to practice them. Teens are not so different from toddlers, and they need a hug, sometimes, too. But, Read More …
So Grateful
It is Sunday afternoon and I have to say that I am so grateful for my wonderful kids. So far… They are helping around the house. They are fending for themselves when hungry and not whining there’s nothing to eat…(I Read More …
New Experiences
Time to celebrate new experiences. New places to go and things to do. Made better with friends. College. Tapas restaurant. Being away from home. Similar, but not exactly the same. Life is all about new experiences and not waiting for Read More …
Not So New Places
Life is pretty good when you have a bunch of not so new places that you can rely on for: a good meal. a decent pair of shoes. a great place to hang out. a nice walk about. a local Read More …
Seeing New Things
Once you have a reason to focus on something, you will start seeing new things, over and over, all over the place at the same time. The same car you just bought, or maybe just other cars in the unique Read More …