It’s a Mindset
It’s a mindset…knowing you are ready to figure it out and solve the problem you are already nearly there. Ask the right questions. Do the research. Find the experts. Write a better prompt. One by one tick off each possible Read More …
Category: parenting
Oh, Hello
You can call ahead, text before you head out or…just show up. Oh, hello! Happy. Elated Surprised. Excited. Yay. Thrilled. All of those are the good reactions. If there are any other reactions, you don’t know them well enough. And… Read More …
Matter of Perspective
The difference between one extreme and another may be a matter of perspective. The best thing or an average day. Taking too long or so fast it happened in a moment. Worst day ever…or, one more day. Sleeping like a Read More …
Still on the List
All of those things that you said you would do are still on the list. Whether you promised dad you would do them, or your own adult self…they are perhaps warranted. Set your goals. Plan the days. Make the time. Read More …
Oh The Dads
Oh the dads are in for it tomorrow – it’s their day – Father’s Day is in the name, after all. They get to sleep in – if they can. Breakfast in bed with donuts, coffee and pancakes – just Read More …
Send the Message
When you think it, send the message right away. I’m thinking of you. Happy Birthday. How are you? Happy Anniversary! What’s new in your world? Happy Father’s Day This reminded me of you… Love you! Send the message that they Read More …
So Many Things
There are so many things that happen at the end of the school year that it is hard to keep track… Until, you don’t need to know. Or, volunteer. Or, show up. Or, chaperone. Or, donate. Or, bake cookies/bring pretzels/buy Read More …
You Can Make It
If you can make it …happen, then, do it. …to the event, then, please join us. …rain, then, make it shine (instead). …there, then, you can make it here, too. It takes some effort, but if you really want it Read More …
Take 2 Minutes
Who ever thought that something would just take 2 minutes? Isn’t that the trope. The time mom will tell you it will be until she can pay full attention to you. Maybe she was telling you to brush your teeth Read More …
Better and Better
Life can and will get better and better over time. Trust me. This is the way it goes. You get to know more things, focusing on education and investing in training, research or work study. All of this pays off Read More …