Childhood Skills
Most parents and many kids know the truth – that experience and those basic, childhood skills really matter to success later in life. Crawling – to get to a table to stand up (not just for toddlers…) Balance – gaining Read More …
Tag: fun
Mermaid Envy
You can be envious of almost anything, but mermaid envy is completely acceptable. Everyone thinks mermaids are amazing. Yes, everyone. They’re mythological, beautiful, they can breathe underwater and they aren’t a fish, a shark or a sea turtle. Ariel may Read More …
Late Nights
These late nights and early mornings – looking for the stars, the sun and the moon. We are reaching deep into the very depths of our capability. Perseids is escaping our reach. Too much light pollution (you wouldn’t think that Read More …
The Brass Ring
I asked my daughter tonight if she wanted to ride the carousel. “Yes!” was her resounding answer. Next, I asked if she wanted to ride the horses that go up and down or choose an outside horse and try for Read More …
Laughter Wins
It was Mom’s night out tonight. Yes, on a Sunday. It was really a great little gathering of women, moms and we were not quite so well behaved – not because of the alcohol (there was some) but I have Read More …
Keep It Fresh
If you are in the food business, one of the first rules should be to keep it fresh. Some retailers and restaurants do this better than others… Whether it is the witty banter of the people who work there or Read More …
PSAs
PSAs, or Public Service Announcements can be offered, not just by the media ad council, neighborhood watch, police or fire department…they can be offered by any place of business or service provider, too. Today, we saw one in the elevator Read More …
Cover Feature
Just received one of my favorite catalogs in the mail today. They always entice me to look; it’s fashion, with an artist’s twist and they have a seasonal cover feature which is most often jewelry. Oh, orange. It is summer Read More …
Summer Already
Since we took nearly two weeks off in late May into early June, I’ve been thinking that it was summer already…but still only the early days, right? Compound it with a few reasons that would fall in line with anyone Read More …
4 Things
There are 4 things that these people are… the ones who helped make today so very wonderful. They are professionals. They are teachers. They are Moms. They are volunteers. After a long day of teaching, after getting your kids up, Read More …