Get Better
As kids age they actually do get better at following rules. Pick up after yourself Make your bed Laundry in the hamper Clear your plate Help around the house Make their own breakfast, or lunch and assist with family dinner Read More …
Category: parenting
Make The Time
Make the time on a Friday afternoon in the summer to do something… on a whim. Or, just something that you have been thinking about but have not thought you would ever do. Not – work more. Not – make Read More …
Inconspicuous
Are you as inconspicuous as you need to be? Or just as much as you want to be? Some people don’t want to be seen. Whether that is because they prefer not to be noticed or because they can’t be Read More …
Always Remember
We will always remember… So many memories. So many things on your mind. So many moments. So many thoughts. So many things not done. So many laughs. So many tears. So many more days to go. You never have to Read More …
Bright Lights
Are those bright lights meteors or fireflies? In the summer, it could be either. Small flashes of light that make you ooooh and ahhhh. Together, in the dark. Lying on the grass, patio or deck chairs. I spy, a meteor. Read More …
Because You’re Dad
Some things you do…just because you’re dad. Fix things. Give advice. Start a conversation that isn’t easy to have. Solve problems. Check the oil. Fill the tank. Pay for dinner. Catch spiders. Carry you when you’re tired. Ride the roller Read More …
Try To Remember
As much as you try to remember…you won’t. Which kid wore that outfit? Who was that who came to the party? What year did we go to that place with the thing and that guy? Where was that street we Read More …
Show Time
It is show time… Will you be interested. Will you show up. Will you be intrigued. Will you be available. It is show time and it’s up to you. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
Show Time
It is show time… Will you be interested. Will you show up. Will you be intrigued. Will you be available. It is show time and it’s up to you. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
Give It Twenty
If you can, give it twenty, if not, you may never know. It’s the least you can do. This is a very minimum. Give it twenty. After that. the options are up to you. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl