We've long relied on LandsEnd around here to get us back to school (and back to the beach). With their endless supply of high-quality backpacks and school uniforms, you can expect a fairly large internet order every August and again in May when we need bathing suits and towels. I don't think I need ... Read More about Lands End: Not Just Khakis and BackPacks
What is “enough” time?
I can't stop thinking of my friend Jennie. It's been a year since her husband died and for some reason that seems to be the magic number where people stop caring. I don't mean caring in the broad sense. Everyone cares about her and wants the best for her. But slowly, she'll drop off people's radars ... Read More about What is “enough” time?
Talky-Talk Tuesday: Seating Arrangements
A few weeks ago I had the chance to read Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipshead. Watch the video to see what I think (and why I'm dressed like a clown.). Before you click play, I'll leave you with this excerpt which was so well-done I underlined it. Underlining? In a fiction book? This one, ... Read More about Talky-Talk Tuesday: Seating Arrangements
Mom Time
A few years ago, I instituted Mom Days. It's times throughout the year where I take only one kid somewhere. It's not always a special event, sometimes it's just a trip the grocery store, but it is always uninterrupted time with one kid that I believe is necessary for them to really feel how much I ... Read More about Mom Time
MiniVanMusic: What’s New in My Ear
We've had our local public radio on a lot here lately. If you're local and Brookdale Public Radio isn't on your car dial-shame on you. Get it on there. Then call them or head over to their website and donate to their current fund drive so we can keep them on the air playing everything we want to ... Read More about MiniVanMusic: What’s New in My Ear
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