Pizza For Days
We – as Americans – can usually eat pizza for days at a time. The circumstances just happening this way… Friday night pie enjoyed as leftovers all weekend. Having no time to make your own dinner and deciding to go Read More …
Category: parenting
All Options
When you have all options ahead of you, you may not be able to choose. There are just too many choices. Where to start can be overwhelming, too distracting or seemingly impossible. The only way to decide is to just Read More …
List It Out
What are the things that you need to do? List it out, write it down, decide what matters. You know the things. Tell the story. Write down the recipe. You will be better off if you list it out and Read More …
Weather Permitting
When the event says, weather permitting they are not kidding. They will cancel, or postpone until another time (if they can.) Who wants to be out in the rain, wind and hail (or, worse – lightning, thunder snow and tornadoes)? Read More …
All Together Now
All together now is not the same as altogether now… Which is not as weird as it seems. All together = a group, or a gathering in the same place as in – all of us, together again. altogether = Read More …
TILL
A fun new acronym for parents. You are hoping for TILL or, “Today I Learned Lots” for short. Which is in fact, not likely to be the answer you get from your kids at the end of the day, sitting Read More …
Talk Big
Sometimes, people are optimistic and talk big about what they will do, plan to do or really want to do. Time runs out. Funding doesn’t come through. They don’t deliver. Or, they change their mind (but not their marketing.) Then Read More …
Get Started
It’s time to get started in the new season, quarter and plan. Back to school Back to normal schedules Back to cooler weather Let’s get started up again with new things to learn, experience and understand. Remember, the new year Read More …
Door Closed
A door closed metaphor… When you drop off you youngest child at college it’s the end of one phase and the beginning of another. For both of you. Then – not to put too fine a point on it – Read More …
Everything Changes
Seems like, in life, everything changes and we just need to: Adapt. Grow. Learn. Understand. Get a grip. Be patient. Help others. Work differently. Sooner than later everything changes and when that happens, nothing will ever be the same. ~ Read More …