Talk About It
We can always (always) talk about it. Unless… You don’t say anything. So it is up to you. You have to start the conversation to convey what’s on your mind. to share your thoughts. to exchange ideas. to come to Read More …
Category: parenting
The Countdown
Here, in our area, it is the countdown of the last week before school and there are so many emotions. Relief. Anxiety. Excitement. Stress. Anticipation. Fear. And many others I am sure. Each year, for years and years we go Read More …
Almost Forget
If you wait long enough you can almost forget… Certain things happen and they just stay right there – top of mind. Repeating on a loop, over and over again. They live there, worse than just being “rent free”- they Read More …
Mild Distraction
A mild distraction from the everyday routine is always welcome. Creative Mysterious Entertaining Musicality Nothing boring happening over here…just a minor, mild distraction to keep us from getting bored in the summer. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
Keep Trying
How long do you keep trying before you call it a day and give in. Set aside the frustration and just walk away. There will be time again. Site not loading. Water not boiling. Phone not answered. Question not heard. Read More …
Won’t Work
What happens when you know something won’t work…But, you say okay (anyway)? Even if it is because: You should still find a way to share the doubt. Perhaps phrasing it in a way that shows what you know but you’re Read More …
Closer and Closer
When you are on the way there, getting closer and closer it seems like the goal is visible. But, sometimes, like when driving through the northeast, the destination gets further away. Changed routes Traffic Detours Pit stops Summer travel can Read More …
Pick Your City
However it happens, pick your city and then, be loyal to it. Maybe your home town Maybe where you go to college Maybe the place you start your career Maybe anchoring your life, from friends to family Where did you Read More …
A Perfect Weekend
For Father’s Day, we should have a perfect weekend. Blue skies Cool breezes Good jokes Family laughs Time outside Being together We are all gearing up for a perfect weekend. Let’s be sure to celebrate all of the guys in Read More …
Obligatory Comments
What are the usual obligatory comments at commencement ceremonies. Thank you to our parents Welcome graduates Congratulations You can do anything Good luck You’ve come so far Look at how you’ve grown So many accomplishments Four short years ago Go Read More …