A Little Bit Closer
Every little thing we do moves us a little bit closer, hopefully, to being happy. Happier. This glass (ok, cup) is more than half full. No. I did not calculate the volume. You just have to trust me on this. Read More …
Tag: happy
A Merry Little Christmas
We wish you a Merry little Christmas… The parties The events The concerts The performances The miniature re-enactments The light shows The presents It will be a Merry little Christmas if you let us celebrate the way we want to celebrate… Read More …
Always Say Yes
No matter what you have to do, no matter how much effort it takes – when it comes to friends always say yes. Yes, I’d be able to meet you for breakfast. Yes, I can drop you off at the Read More …
New Fun
According to my sister, my niece and nephew heard about my blog from yesterday and on their 6 hour drive, they invented some new fun! I love this!! ❤️ Kids are so creative. They of course, had some inspiration, but still Read More …
Imperfect World
We do live in an imperfect world. We cannot always be right, look beautiful or be on time. We can however, do our best. If we don’t think we are at our best, we can… apologize that we aren’t able Read More …
So Excited
I can’t even say how so excited I am today… I made one simple, but well thought out, purchase today for a Christmas Eve gift. We also made a plan for the day. A plan that aligns with our family Read More …
Twenty One
Twenty one is a good number. In Black Jack. In age (legal). In years together. Still counting, it definitely doesn’t stop at twenty one, at least not the way I am counting. ~ Dawn aka Mrs. Hat Girl to you
Has It Really Been…
Has it really been… Just 2 weeks since winter ended? So much fun to raise 3 kids? 30 years since BHS ended? Great seeing you? 25 years since college? Wonderful to have you visit, we MUST do it again sometime? Read More …
Sad, but True
It is sad, but true that we – as parents – have a contradictory role in our children’s lives. We care for them. We cuddle them. We hold them. We ooh and aah over them. We dress them, feed them Read More …
More or Less Predictable
As we go through life, we tend to get more or less predictable. Once we have settled into a career, a relationship, a home and have some children, things get to be pretty much the same. Unless we wish (or Read More …