The Kids Table
When we were younger the worst part of the holiday dinner and family celebrations was having to sit at the kids table. Especially, when you were not a kid any more. By that I mean being as old as 14, Read More …
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Chillin’
Hanging outside on a Friday night, just chillin’ is something we should do every weekend. That fact that it is a holiday weekend helps the possibility, but only because kids are away, too. Spring Break can be fun for adults Read More …
It Could Be Your Fault
I am not being judgemental or anything, not of you anyway, but…still, it could be your fault. Too. Doesn’t this time of year start to get you excited though? Spring is in the air, there are a ton of holidays Read More …
Everything Has a Place
We all know that everything has a place…wher it belongs: At home In my dad’s work truck In a retail store (merchandising plans abound) In a professional kitchen How come, if everything has a place, every Saturday morning, nothing is Read More …
It Is Okay To Say Yes
Keep it in the back of your mind, always…it is okay to say yes. Say yes to dessert Say yes to unsolicited assistance Say yes to dinner with friends Say yes to breakfast with mom or dad (or both) Say Read More …
Music To My Heart
3 little words spoken that are music to my heart. I am home. I love you. We are family. It is Friday. My plane landed. I love us. We are together. Let us go. Celebrate the holiday. Love that song. Read More …
Attention Getting
There is always a lot of debate about what Super Bowl commercials were good and which ones weren’t, but we all know that some brands and ideas are just better at attention getting than others. Even if it is for Read More …
It’s All About Them
When you decide to have children, you pretty much need to accept that, for a long time anyway, it’s all about them. When they want to eat. When they want to sleep. When they want to do, well. Anything. When Read More …
Make the Time
I am constantly trying to encourage others, and myself, to make the time to do what you want to do. Help others. Read a book. Cook dinner. Write. Volunteer. Educate others and keep learning – with an open mind. Get Read More …
Really Old
We make the kids watch really old movies…it’s Friday Night Flicks here and we are forcing them to watch the 1985 teen comedy Better Off Dead. I mean, who doesn’t want to know exactly the right tone of voice to Read More …