Warm It Up
One or two weeks with a little warm it up break in the chill and we are ready for summer. Then, boom just like it has happened before, winter is back. I am not actually rushing to have summer. I Read More …
Category: parenting
So Very Worth It
No matter what, time away is so very worth it. The prep. The planning and packing. The research on the reservations. The waiting for limited online tickets. The refresh-look-wait. The reminders to be ready. The time adjustments. The walking…and blisters. Read More …
All Here
Yep, we are all here. All together is the best way to be. No matter what you are doing, no matter where you are. Gather together. Laugh. Tell inside jokes. Play games. Learn from each other. Learn from others. Share Read More …
Things Always Change
No matter what you do, things always change. Sometimes you control it, sometimes you don’t. Timing is not always when you want it. What you think could happen often will, but not always. Either you start it or someone else Read More …
Nope That Isn’t It
Do not hesitate to say it if it’s true… “Nope that isn’t it.“ You don’t have to settle. You don’t have to appease. You don’t have to agree. You don’t have to accept less than you deserve. “Nope that isn’t Read More …
Just Takes One
It just takes one person, a minute of thinking of others to… help someone. create a smile. help someone laugh. learn something new. be kind. say thank you. change the future. appreciate what someone else did for you – or Read More …
It Should Be Easier
Sometimes, you just think that it should be easier than it really is. Retail. Technology. Cooking. Writing. Parenting. Communications. Traveling more than 4 hours away. Being away from home. Life. Haven’t we done this before, can’t we do better? It Read More …
Someone Will
If you won’t, maybe someone will… plan. step up. do the work you don’t like to do/are not good at doing. ask for help. be there. stop. Of course, you cannot plan for the… maybe? what if? possible? scenario or Read More …
Some Things Change
As the days, months and years go by, some things change. Whether it is for the better or the worse, that is entirely up to you. In fact, some will look at the exact same conditions and be thrilled while Read More …
Ask and Be Okay
When you are ready with questions you have to be able to both ask and be okay with the answer. Whether it is good news or bad. It isn’t easy to ask for an opinion. It is harder to listen Read More …