The Countdown
Here, in our area, it is the countdown of the last week before school and there are so many emotions. Relief. Anxiety. Excitement. Stress. Anticipation. Fear. And many others I am sure. Each year, for years and years we go Read More …
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Learn How
When you have the time to do something you always wanted to do… learn how. It takes time, but you don’t have to be perfect. You don’t need to master it. It can take less than 10,000 hours. It might Read More …
Keep Trying
How long do you keep trying before you call it a day and give in. Set aside the frustration and just walk away. There will be time again. Site not loading. Water not boiling. Phone not answered. Question not heard. Read More …
Closer and Closer
When you are on the way there, getting closer and closer it seems like the goal is visible. But, sometimes, like when driving through the northeast, the destination gets further away. Changed routes Traffic Detours Pit stops Summer travel can Read More …
Time Well Spent
The hours you spend together around the table is time well spent. Share a meal. Share a laugh. Share a story. Keep up with the traditions. Talk through your day. Ask the questions that matter. Be open enough to go Read More …
It’s Time
We must remember. It’s time we don’t have nearly enough of these days. We have so many things we could learn, do, or experience. Look carefully. Pause to ponder. Listen closely. Repeat the activities. Anchor the ability. Share willingly. Not Read More …
The Littlest Things
Sometimes, the littlest things are what pleases you most. The thank you note. The mention of what you did that first got their attention. The gift that was not the primary gift, but you knew they would like it (and Read More …
Quite Rare
There are things in this world that are quite rare. The humans, for one…they are pretty amazing and I have a lot of them in my life. I hope you do, too. Following along, it is indeed a special day. Read More …
Altogether Better
This – family – is altogether better than being on your own. Make your decisions early. Decide to build your life together. The sooner the better. Live a long life and full of moments to celebrate. This decision is altogether Read More …
The Perfect Option
We are always thinking of the perfect option but if we hesitate we may miss out – it won’t be available. You know how many people, take the time now and book it early. If not… you know all of Read More …