Hold On To The Past
When you hold on to the past, be sure you just hold onto memories. Let go of anything sad…it doesn’t need to be dwelled upon too much to have meaning. Historic sites and what they meant, so that you can Read More …
Tag: laugh
The Whole Jar
Most people would think it decadent and indulgent to eat the whole jar of…anything. Jam Olives Candy Pickles Bonbons Cookies Yet, today the restaurant where a long time friend of mine and I enjoyed a leisurely (and long overdue) brunch Read More …
Now They All Get Along
It is the last day of Christmas break for our college student and seriously, the last 3 days have been probably the best ever…my friends of college students, past and present may have experienced this, but this is a first Read More …
Just Being There
Sometimes, just being there makes all the difference in the world. Not my own clever creation of words in the perfect little phrase…but, instead a fairly common sentiment. I would; however, wholeheartedly agree. Your mere presence. Showing (and having) empathy. Read More …
Don’t Laugh
When someone says to you, don’t laugh…can you? Keep a straight face. Hold it in. This is serious. As long as you don’t laugh. No snickering. Giggling is optional. Tee hee. Don’t even think about laughing, try not to laugh Read More …
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 …
Stories We Tell At Dinner
Sometimes, the stories we tell at dinner drive the kids to laughter. Sometimes it is confusion. Other times, down right teenage-angst. Go figure. It happens. When we were kids, we had to be careful. Dad would go on and on Read More …
We Want To See
In the life we live, the things that we want to see vary from person to person. Besides our hopes, dreams and our goals…what else is there? Of course – it is movies, television shows, plays, concerts and comedy shows. Read More …
Focus On The Good
At this very moment, for the last few months, all I can think about is – for everyone out there – to focus on the good… the good things people do the good things people say the good things we Read More …
In Seach of Comedy
I am, well, we are – as a species I think – in search of comedy. We love to laugh. The kids in kindergarten were so much fun…but of course the teacher always got in the way. So, then we Read More …