Seriously, It’s Cold Outside

Keep the babies inside, seriously, it’s cold outside! The song just comes to mind, whenever I go out, this is far, far too early for single digits – or even steady days in the 30s. There are so many reasons Read More …

Be Happy And

At the end of the night, the song reminds you to be happy and to… celebrate be polite remember be adventurous focus be different say thank you be yourself appreciate others be good smile be kind sing Then, tomorrow morning Read More …

Lyrical

Poetry is often lyrical and can become famous, but few poems are better known than those written by Edgar Allen Poe.  I studied them, my husband studied and our kids studied them.   “Quoth the Raven, Nevermore.” Of course, E.A. Read More …

Pockets of Sunshine

Sure, the song (Pocketful of Sunshine) comes to mind, but in the late winter, early spring, it’s actually the pockets of sunshine that light our way and both welcoming and needed. Small wins. Group consensus. Head nods. Dissension becomming forward Read More …

Big Bright Stars

It is a relatively mild evening, even for December, just north of Philadelphia and tonight – like many others, but not nearly enough – there are big bright stars in the sky… At least there were. They have gone over Read More …

Almost There

We are almost there…the first holiday concert of the season. Who can be sad, stressed out or mad once the holidays are here to enjoy? White Christmas. Three Ships. Oh, Christmas Tree. We are almost there, two more days of Read More …

Art or Life

What rules – art or life? They say that art imitates life. The artist paints or sculpts what they see, how they feel and what they think…who they love. Singers sing songs about their experiences and certainly about who they Read More …