More Than a Birthday
It is always more than a birthday. It is time together. It is sharing memories. It is catching up. It is learning something new. It is about sacrifice. It is about all those years that came before. It is all Read More …
Tag: children
So Many Things
It adds up. There are so many things needed to start a new life away from home. Of course, it depends on the life you are “starting” and what you will leave behind. Anyone with a college bound kid knows Read More …
All Good
It is all good… No rain. no problems. Celebrate – lots of fun. Definitely all good. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
Late Nights and Early Mornings
It is not always a good combination when you have late nights and early mornings. Repeatedly. Without choosing them proactively. Like when you are on vacation and making the most of the time you have…then, it is perfectly fine. A Read More …
Good Weekends
There are many opportunities for good weekends in the summer. All the summer holidays make for good buying events, eating and celebrating with family and friends. Mother’s Day Memorial Day Graduation Father’s Day Graduation parties Independence Day Plus. More parties…birthdays, Read More …
So We Begin
As we end a chapter, so we begin a new one. It is always the case, but this time, the end of a really long chapter. No more high schoolers and only one teenager. As we (humans) move on through Read More …
Grateful to Win
Of course, we are grateful to win (aren’t we?) You set a goal. You practiced more. You put in the time. You worked hard. You asked for help (sometimes) when needed. You made it work. You pushed at the end. Read More …
Finally the Info
It is hard to be clear and communicate. To over communicate is even harder. Sometimes (more often than not) it takes many times but, finally the info gets through: to the right person. the blockage. to the brain. the e-mail Read More …
I Knew This Would Happen
I am not going to say it out loud, just here on a public forum, but I knew this would happen. Plus, there really wasn’t anything I could do about it. No matter how much you want to help, sometimes Read More …
Seems Fine
Everything seems fine. Still. Check everything out. Wait a bit. Take some time to assess. Wait some more. Think about it. Often, it all seems fine, until it isn’t. And then, you just have to figure it out. ~ Dawn Read More …