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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4500 Miles

4500 miles. That is how far we traveled on our recent summer road trip. It took us 26 days from start to finish. When I say us, I am referring to myself, my husband and our 2 kids ages 4 and 9. Where did we go? We drove from California to Texas and back again. […]

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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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The Alien in My Bed

I am beginning to think that men really are from Mars.  I find it fascinating that after nearly 14 years of marriage and over 23 years together, my husband is still alien to me. I have been in a very strange depressive funk this week.  Something fairly rare to me.  I am usually a pretty […]

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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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