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Monthly Archives: July 2016
Deja vu. I was sitting in an elementary school cafeteria surrounded by young parents of entering kindergarteners. Many were doing their best to simultaneously entertain toddlers and pay attention to where to drop off, pick up and pay for lunch amid warnings of the perils of unattended children and pleas…
I’m excited to welcome Michelle to my blog today. Who would have ever thought my star Sunday School Student, a precious little moppet with blond curls and huge blue eyes, would grow up someday to marry this wonderful woman and give me the gift of a great friend…
Welcome to my Birthday Fix! What is Stitch Fix, you might ask? It’s a wonderful styling service where clothing and accessories are delivered right to your door, as often you like, no obligation, and according to your own style preferences. If you haven’t tried Stitch Fix…
“Sit by me, Papa!” I was positive my husband’s response to this request would gently be, “Not right now, I need to do some work stuff.” Instead it was a question. “Why do you want me to sit with you?” And the…
I love the way a good quote can make you stop for a moment and think, “Hey! That’s right!” Or how a a special collection of words can comfort, redirect or bring profound insight and clarity when things are really crazy. “I’m thankful…
My family is animal crazy. No, seriously. It’s really not healthy. On top of that, I’m not kidding when I tell you strays just seem to find us. It’s like a cloud, or an aura, or something else I don’t really believe…