Grey Skies Still
It is a short, post summer season visit to the beach with grey skies; still, it is a four-day holiday weekend and we are happy to be here, finding time to celebrate. We didn’t know if this would work, but Read More …
Tag: family
Always A Mom
No matter what you do, no matter where you go, no matter why you are out and about – you are always a mom. When we get together, it is the thing that unites us. Our common ground. The realities Read More …
Friends Family and Our History
The three things that mean more to us than things…are friends, family and our history. Of course there may be more, but these come to mind today. The stories we share all overlap in a beautiful tribute to our lives. Read More …
Free of the Past
Some people wish that they could be free of the past, just the bad things of course. Whatever it is…just let it go. The things that keep us up at night. The memories from our childhood – that while shaping Read More …
Around The Table
Going around the table and checking in with everyone. Did they all share their input, their thoughts and their ideas? Were any of them good? Were any of them funny? Were any of them clever? Were any of them worth Read More …
Always Welcome
It is always a good sign when you see someone and they say you are always welcome. Obviously, clients and customers are usually that. Until they are not. I did, actually ask a customer to leave once. She made my Read More …
Hey, Is That The Same Car?
When cars get old enough, antique enough, they stand out. The other day, we saw an orange VW Beetle in a parking lot. Today, walking through town, we saw another one and thought, hey, is that the same car? I Read More …
Home Mades
I am not sure who coined the term, but I have seen it in a few restaurants. Regardless of who, where or when…the home mades may mean: Hand sliced, hand cooked potato chips. Or, anything that is made by hand Read More …
Sunday Dinner
As a child, Sunday Dinner was not a big thing… or, at least I can’t recall that it was. No. I am pretty sure that every dinner was a big thing. Dinner on a regular basis, was prepared, eaten, and enjoyed Read More …
By Comparison
It is by comparison that we can judge things – from our past to our present and that is the method by which we assess things in the future. That was the best hotdog I ever ate. (I was 8 Read More …