A Good Idea
When you have a good idea…keep them coming. Take the day off Go out for dinner Get the kids involved Allow yourself to think creatively Be patient, it will come Invite others to join you Say hello to someone you Read More …
Tag: holiday
Not Yet Friday
Sometimes, it is one of those weeks and you wonder why it is not yet Friday. Not quite yet…anyway. It is still the middle of the week. There is still more work to do. (Maybe.) Don’t rush things. Make dinner Read More …
Holiday Afterglow
Are you enjoying the holiday afterglow? Kids love their presents. There are leftovers to eat. No one is coming to visit and the house is still clean. There is no where to go. Hang on as long as you can, Read More …
Probably Holiday
Something is on its way…It’s probably holiday packages. Or, twenty pounds of potatoes. Or, paper towels. Or, socks and slippers. Or, Christmas jammies. Who knows? It’s getting busy, probably holiday plans ramping up. But, of course there is still a Read More …
Memorial Day memories
All my life we have created Memorial Day memories that make us smile years later. This year is no different – even though it really is. No parades. No big community gatherings. No big travel plans. No concerts, festivals or Read More …
Rainy But Festive
It is rainy but festive – at least from where I am sitting. The rain drops on the window take each twinkle light – or, even any old lights – and dilute the image, blurring the crazy world outside. Making Read More …
No Cancellations
There are no cancellations, or postponements…of a holiday that happens, once a year, every year on the same date. Halloween is October 31. Period. End of story. Kids wait all year for this. They start planning it in the spring, Read More …
First Journey
After a long holiday weekend, think back to your very first journey… Whether for a holiday, or not. Whether with your family, or not. Whether documented in photos, or not. Whether in a car, train or not. (Or, maybe on Read More …
On the Beach
When you are on holiday, hanging out on the beach – or at the shore as we would say here in the mid-Atlantic area – you definitely need a few essentials. Time. A blanket, towel or chair. Sunglasses (duh.) Hat Read More …
Grab Those Sunglasses
Don’t have plans for the weekend yet? Grab those sunglasses and just make a plan. Check the map, the internet, call your friends and make some decisions. Last minute deals are sure to be out there. (I know, I’ve already Read More …