This resilience stuff is overrated. I have had it up to here with it all. I married someone who can’t sit still, and always needs to be moving, changing things up and taking things on when the timing is less…
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This resilience stuff is overrated. I have had it up to here with it all. I married someone who can’t sit still, and always needs to be moving, changing things up and taking things on when the timing is less…
Don’t get me wrong. Let me be perfectly clear. I love my two sons so deeply that words cannot describe. The love you have for a child is unlike any love. Period. So, that said, how do I describe what…
Today life as he knew it changed. Forever. Today my friend was diagnosed with cancer. Only those who have been diagnosed before truly understand. The fear. The unknown. The out-of-body feeling. The second-guessing. The lack of control. How did this…
Sifting through recipes, battling the crowds in the supermarket, setting the table, and preparing the pie crusts, I run around like a maniac. Sure I have been frustrated lately and complained about life’s challenges. The world has been unsettled, and…
October is the month of “pink”. We all know it is coming and what it represents. Over the years we have been inundated with pink ribbons and pink products ranging from yogurt and candy to jewelry, clothing, makeup, footwear and pink…
The leaves are slowly beginning to change colors, the days just a little bit shorter and even though we may be still experiencing summer-like temperatures, the state of mind is that of “back to school” and new beginnings. I think that…
It doesn’t hit you until they are gone. Sure, we have been talking about it for a while, preparing in every way possible but it doesn’t hit you until the quiet takes over. The abruptness of it all is what…
My last blog touched many people. This week I offer a blog that continues the discussion. I am working on a variety of topics and in order to ensure the material has enough time and attention I have will be…
Several years ago I took my son to play a round of golf. We had parked the car and were heading to the course when I bumped into a woman I had known through my son’s school. We talked about…
I am surrounded by aliens. I mean boys. How did this happen? Truth be told, I have always liked boys. Beginning at age five, I always had a lot of friends who were boys. We would be out bike riding, playing hide…