Gear Up for the Food
It is time, if you have not yet, to gear up for the food… you will make. you will bring. you will share. you will enjoy. Together. With family and friends and everyone in between. Make your final plans, gather Read More …
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Stays The Same
Nothing stays the same. Life goes on and things change. Whether it is for the better or worse. Learn. Adapt. Grow. Or. You look and act exactly like you did years ago. Still beautiful, laughing and smiling. Of course, some Read More …
Celebrate the Light
Even though I did not grow up knowing the traditions of Diwali, there are many reasons to recognize the holiday and celebrate the light. The good. The honorable. The bright spaces in the world. Triumph over evil. Conquering the fear. Read More …
Change of Venue
It is always okay to update the plan and have a change of venue. Different restaurant. Different house. Different city. Different destination. The holidays should always have some consistency, with the age-old traditions. The main dish. The sides. The desserts. Read More …
Now It’s OK
Sometimes you learn that it wasn’t good then but now it’s OK. Unless. It’s still not great, but it is better. Time to do this or that. Fight or give in. Eat or skip dinner. Celebrate or hang low. Walk Read More …
The Key To Candy
Halloween (used to be) the key to candy for our house. It was a rarity, except for special occasions. Christmas. Easter. Movie night. Halloween. October 31st was the epitome…the key to candy overload. Of course we needed to dress up Read More …
Candy Corn Princess
There is a huge debate. Love it or hate (the candy), but you have to love the candy corn princess. Sweet. Colorful. Bright. Sunshiny. Fun. Triangular. Bouncy. Youthful. Go for it, young candy corn princess…we will support you. Tomorrow, and Read More …
Tell Me More
I am interested. Tell me more. Elaborate with the details that share how you feel and what you think. Have an ongoing conversation if needed and just let the stream of consciousness go where it will go. Don’t try to Read More …
Round Trip
Always go for the round trip. Dorothy never knew what she had until she thought she lost it all. For those of us who have learned the lesson, be sure to make it clear to others – there is always Read More …
I Am Here
No matter what, I am here. Ready. To listen. To learn. To guide. To give feedback. To be a sounding board. To try. To just be there. To laugh. To be present. To teach. To cry. To be a part Read More …