All Quiet
Tonight, it is all quiet on the southern front – in our family that is. We are, by far, the southern-most dwellers if you can believe that. Hoping it is the same everywhere else south, east, north and west tonight…but Read More …
Tag: kids
Always Ask
Even for moms (and dads) it is never good to assume…always ask what someone wants or prefers. One of my son’s friend’s Mom (and also, PTO president) I know always suggested we follow the “do unto others as they would Read More …
Kids Today
I hear it all the time. I have heard it since I was a kid. Our piano tuner said it to my husband and I just the other day. I have even, maybe once or twice, muttered it under my Read More …
2 Hours
What can you do in 2 hours? A lot. You can… Buy a car. Read a magazine, or a (short) book. Practice a week’s worth of violin lessons. Play solitaire and still not win. Edit a document, or two or Read More …
The Hot Seat
Today, being in the hot seat can be a good thing. No, you say. Not good. But, you are thinking of being the center of attention; being asked a lot of questions about what you do and how you do Read More …
Seen On The Road
When you travel outside of your normal route (which I happen to pronounce r-out vs. root) you should look around. Here are the things, seen on the road, as we have driven to and from the car dealer this week. Read More …
Game Face
I guess I forgot to tell them to put on their game face when I took the 3 kids to test drive the car we have been waiting for all month. We love the color. We like the features. We Read More …
Left to go Right
As the political debates heat up, you may think that is what I am talking about, but…I am not. This also isn’t a slam on New Jersey where I grew up, where you actually have to go right to turn Read More …
New To Me
When something is new to me, I want to be able to go to a place where the experts are there to help me. Take, for example, the sporting goods store for the latest sport your kids have decided to Read More …
Paid To Play
Wouldn’t we all want to get paid to play? That’s why finding your true passion and doing that for a living is ideal. Ideally if you can live the life you want – sharing time and meals and a home Read More …