Late Summer
We always try to make the most of those late summer days, pushing back to make school stay away as long as possible. This year, it appears that we didn’t even have to try. That means we can continue to Read More …
Tag: back to school
Fall is More Stressful
If you listen to the ads on the radio, and read what comes in the mail…fall is more stressful than any other season. Could that be true? Or, are they just trying to get you to buy into their products Read More …
Memories of Fall
Every year, the crisp crunch of dried leaves on the ground brings back memories of fall. Back to school. Seeing friends we missed all summer. Walking wherever we needed to go. Even cutting through the woods, taking a shortcut with Read More …
Kids Kids
Once school is back in session, there are kids, kids everywhere. Getting on and off buses. Running across the street. Zipping through the parking lot. Jumping fences to avoid walking on the path or sidewalk. Talking (or, should I say Read More …
A Wish For You
Other than on your birthday, does someone ever say, I have a wish for you? I hope so. This year – this school year – has already begun for so many kids, from toddlers to teens, their parents and their Read More …
Start Again Do it Better
Whenever it is time to start again. Do it better the second time around. Or, the third, fourth and subsequent times. It doesn’t matter how you made your decisions the last time. There probably was a decision tree, you just Read More …
An End or A Beginning
No matter what you think it is, an end or a beginning, it is a time to reflect and a time to plan…for what comes next. For some, a long weekend. For some, back to work. For some, back to Read More …
Could You Go Back
If you had the time machine, could you go back to whatever year your kids are in school, whether elementary, middle, high school or college to do it all over again – and – do it better? Kindergarten. Sure. Give Read More …
Holiday Merriment Comes To a Close
Just as all of the holiday merriment comes to a close, the beginning of the New Year means going back to work and back to school. Just when we were getting into a groove…it has to end. Sleeping late. Eating Read More …
Rested and Ready
Every Monday, we (all) should be rested and ready for the week. When we have a 3 day weekend, it seems that there is even more rest but even more “getting ready” than there would be on any given 2 Read More …