Hit The Road, Jack!

As promised here are some things that I have learned from the many family trips we have taken. Maybe you will find a little tidbit useful to incorporate in your upcoming family travels. – Save ahead of time for the trip. It is great to have money that you have already put aside for vacation. […]

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Point the Finger at Me

Husband and I recently had a fight.  Arguments are not unusual for us.  Over the past 14 years we have certainly had our screaming (usually me), cursing (usually me), semi tantrum (me too) blow ups.  We are also prone to bickering.  Sarcasm is just part of our language. A couple of years ago, I noticed […]

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Don't Cry Over Loosing a Tooth

Sometimes life’s lessons come from the most unexpected places.  That was the case for me this week. One lesson learned was at Panera, during one of my writing sessions.  In a place such as that it is hard to ignore what is being said at the table next to you.  I promise I wasn’t purposefully […]

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A Moment In Time

I spend a lot of minutes thinking about “time.” Such a precious yet fleeting word. I think about how there never seems to be enough of it. I seem to say, “I don’t have enough time,” on a daily basis. I don’t have time to excercise. I don’t have time to write. I don’t have […]

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Caution: Rough Road Ahead

Why is it that the learning never ends?  The second you think you have got it all figured out, Wham!!!!  Guess what? You don’t! It would be so nice if the road of marriage was similar to driving on the highway.  At least on the highway there are endless signs to warn you and prepare […]

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What Happens in Vegas . . .

I have escaped to Sin City.   You know the lights, the shows, the alcohol, the bad decisions?  Isn’t that what Vegas is all about? Not for me.   I am miles from the strip,  with a stack of old movies, a plentiful supply of diet pepsi and enjoying absolute serenity.  I have run away to spend […]

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They Are Separating!

My husband and I have some very dear friends.  It is a couple that we met a long time ago when we were working at a camp.  We have been friends for at least 10 years.  Maybe you have friends like these.  They are the friends that have a child about the same age as our daughter.  They have […]

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