Do what you can to make it special. Unique. Out of the ordinary. Unusual and extraordinary. Once in a blue moon kind of thing. Different than any other day. Get their attention. Just for them. Memorable. On these occasions, the Read More …
To be completely and utterly honest, I miss snow days. The… sleep in, don’t do anything, watch television, go sledding, drink hot cocoa (with extra marshmallows), and just play all day long, snow days. Yes. I am a full grown Read More …
At the end of the game, what do we have left… to give – is there enough energy if the adrenaline gives out? to eat? to talk about? to clean up and put away? Tomorrow, is another day. Now, we Read More …
Sometimes, you just think that it should be easier than it really is. Retail. Technology. Cooking. Writing. Parenting. Communications. Traveling more than 4 hours away. Being away from home. Life. Haven’t we done this before, can’t we do better? It Read More …
It is hard to go an entire winter without seeing the people you want to see. After a long January, we are nearing the end of some recent visits that have our hearts full again from the conversations, the hugs Read More …
If you won’t, maybe someone will… plan. step up. do the work you don’t like to do/are not good at doing. ask for help. be there. stop. Of course, you cannot plan for the… maybe? what if? possible? scenario or Read More …
Someone told me the SuperBowl is this Sunday and I was like, really? This Sunday? It has been a bit of a month so far and couldn’t believe it. Where did the weeks (and the weekends) go? It was only Read More …
In life, it all runs together. Events and the travel to and fro (and back again). Syrup on your pancakes that gets on the bacon. The days and nights when you are away. Salad dressing onto the tortilla chip garnish. Read More …
What do you know and look at that… and this, all of this. It is just more than you can take in sometimes. Look and focus. Be aware of what it is that you want to learn, adopt and integrate. Read More …
What is the variable? Human involvement? Family? Friends? So clear. Do the thing you do best. The variable is anything that is not normal. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl