Three Like Me
Somehow, I have created three like me… and, you know, a little like my husband – their dad – too. Aren’t we the lucky ones. A little bit challenged, but so very happy about it. May you have the same Read More …
Category: parenting
Healthy and Good
Try to be healthy and good to yourself. The family and friends around you will love you for it. Eat well. Exercise. Drink water. Breathe and meditate or relax. Spend time with others. Talk your truths. Destress. Grow. We want Read More …
Make the Reservation
Do not hesitate to make the reservation. The holidays come and go, but celebrating can’t wait. They are trying to help you. They e-mail you the menus. They text you an easy link. They share enticing offers on social media. Read More …
Spoiler Alert
As you may have been following, I am now a fan – or at least a willing spectator – of Formula 1. So here I am at the airport waiting for a delayed flight and thinking I may have time Read More …
Just Be Nice
It is easy to say and harder to do… but, if you can pull it together, be mature and just be nice. I am serious about this. Life is too short to deal with petty complaints. She did this. He Read More …
The Shoemaker
Sometimes, even though you don’t make shoes, let alone a product of any kind, you are the shoemaker. Sometimes being barefoot is just the way it has to be. Hopefully, your family understands. You have to make tough choices and Read More …
Learn Discuss Debate
It is time to learn, discuss, debate with… An adequate depth of study; A healthy amount of the discourse; Fair and civil debate; To eventually, hopefully decide. It doesn’t always happen this way. Sometimes the learning takes so long that Read More …
Funny The Little Things
It’s funny the little things that we keep… On our minds In our houses Remembering Reading again and again Saying out loud Quoting to others Hold on to the memories, habits and practices that make life better. But, really, it’s Read More …
All The Chocolate
As a child, today was a day when you could eat all the chocolate and jelly beans you wanted – before breakfast (and even at church if you didn’t drop any and give away the secret!) We thought they were Read More …
What’s Next
You have done what you set out to do…now, what’s next is a likely question. Something as (or more) interesting. Something that you will enjoy. Something a bit more challenging. Something as different as it can be. Maybe it will Read More …