The Stuff That Matters (part 1 of a 3-part series)

TSTM – Part 1: This blog had to be broken into three parts clarifying the different components of what really is important – other wise known as “the stuff that matters” and part one is about the things that I Read More …

Similar Yet Different

It is entirely possible to have two people with backgrounds completely similar yet different in their outlook on life.  In all probability, the number could probably be 100,000 times that magnitude. Went to public school. Parents are married. Have 1 Read More …

Growing Family

We are truly, very truly lucky to have a growing family… From new babies and first time dads to the new mom (at least for the first time with us…) from our beautiful, blushing bride-to-be to all of her sisters, Read More …

Public Education

The demise of public education received another nail in the coffin tonight. When publicly elected officials fail to serve the customers by whom they were chosen, people get hurt – and by that I mean – feelings are hurt and Read More …

Waiting Makes Things Better

Sometimes, waiting makes things better… Ok – mind out of the gutter people. This is a clean blog. (At least for now.) What I mean is… Waiting until you open your birthday or Christmas present – no one can be Read More …

Legacies

My husband and I were talking about the legacies that you leave behind… you know, when you (or in the case of our disucssion, your grandparents) pass on life’s accumulation of worldly possessions to children and grandchildren. Are they (the Read More …