For some, they are finally ready to celebrate Christmas. This year, more than most, families across the country have waited to enjoy the magic of Christmas. Maybe they practice an Orthodox religion – and tomorrow is their big day. I Read More …
Try – as much as you can – to focus on the good things. Of course not everything in life will always be good…but sometimes it will be absolutely amazing. And – such is life that there will be sadness, Read More …
You can sort things, in one box or another, just like… Ideas. thoughts, and beliefs. Legos – the ones that are just basic pieces or the ones that have a particular purpose, as part of the Millennium Falcon, Santa’s Village Read More …
At any given time, just being together is special, whether it is The holidays, or, just a random Saturday. Brunch, or, just a cup of coffee. A birthday, or, the last day of school for the semester. Book club, or, Read More …
This is the time of year when people start to really think about what to give. Give your time. Give your support. Give your money to charities you support and need your help now, more than any other time of Read More …
We can make that happen, says the: highly sought-after purveyor of fine goods consultant who knows you have never asked for a special favor restaurant owner who knows you come in every week retailer who knows the birthday gift needs Read More …
There are times when you need to mix it up. Try something new. Gather with different faces. Go somewhere off the beaten path. Read a new genre. Let the music app pick the playlist. Be open minded and mix it Read More …
We are not only gathering and so thankful, we are focused on how grateful for how much effort it takes to make the holiday happen. Changing schedules Traveling long distances Planning ahead and ordering food Grocery shopping Procuring produce from Read More …
It is up to you to make the time… for a moment to breathe in and out. for a glass of water. for yourself. for exercise. for mindfulness. for lunch out. for hobbies. for reading. for learning. for listening. for Read More …
It never fails. You are done. You are ready to go. Then, there is one more… car (behind the other ones.) meal to cook. dish to clean. call to take. zoom to moderate. e-mail to read. text in a group Read More …