To Be Special
All in all, the summer – the days we live – do not have to be special to be perfect. They just have to be. Spent together. Labor Day is a day meant to rest, to take a break and Read More …
Category: general
Tick, Tick, Tick
It’s getting closer. Tick, Tick, Tick. The new season of The Tick. No. Just kidding. (Although… a sucker I am for those off-beat comics turned into cartoons.) First day of school is upon us. We will long for the lazy Read More …
Resistance Is Futile
I promised myself that I would NOT buy any new back to school supplies this year. I had very legitimate cause for feeling confident in my promise to myself. What have I found? Resistance is futile. My plan was that Read More …
Sort and Resort
Today it was sort and resort, books which we have and have bought, read, enjoyed. Or not. Fiction Non-fiction Historical fiction Biography Thriller Young Adult Romance Picture books Cult classics The Classics Summer reading list Book club picks Loaned two Read More …
No Refunds Offered
Retailers – whether online or in a brick and mortar storefront – often have a policy on how they offer refunds. There are many industries and products or services however, where there are no refunds offered let alone required…really, who Read More …
Able Enough
All your adult life, as parents, you wait for the day when your kids are able enough to do chores. You start out small. Put away your toys. Put your laundry in the hamper. Clear your plate. Bring in the Read More …
It’s Not About Me
One thing I have come to realize, (and many of us realize too,) as a parent, it’s not about me…It’s about them. Mostly because they didn’t have a choice in coming into this world as our children, we did that. Read More …
Clear View
This fence – the one you can barely see – offers a clear view of the beach and the inlet. I didn’t even know this was in the photo when we were walking on the beach today… It makes me Read More …
Really You Don’t
When they say you don’t need something, no matter how inexpensive it is…it’s true. Really, you don’t. Inflatable beach chair. Nope. Matching hula hoops. Nope. Cloud shaped TP rack. Nope. Illuminated umbrella that looks like a light saber. Nope. Two Read More …
Pass It On
When you own a business and you earn savings that can’t be beat, do you pass it on? Do you share the savings with reduced retail pricing? Do you offer better products and services? Do you use this to build Read More …