Unstated rules and hidden parameters are confusing to me. As a rule-follower by nature and nurture, I appreciate knowing where lines are drawn. Sometimes I need lines drawn with a big, thick, black marker because […]
Have you heard of the word, “kabloom”? I hadn’t. Neither has my spellchecker. This fantastic word comes to me, and now to you, via my friend Mark Bialczak and his wife, Karen. Read more about […]
There are two outdoor temperatures that get my attention when I experience them for the first time each year. The first is 100 degrees which will roar into town tomorrow. According to this link, the […]
Little did I know when I started calling my husband, “Honey,” in our early years of marriage that the nickname would stick. Honey is literally sweet. Sweet names can minimize the bitter and enhance the […]
While highly and happily anticipated, making the transition from spring to summer is never easy. There’s something rough and tumble about leaving behind our busiest season. We’re all wrapped up in baseball, yet it feels […]
While glancing through material I’ve written in the past, I found this list of ways to show love to those closest to our heart, to our spouse and kids, as well as to our neighbors […]
Nobody the name of the fool who bullies and sneaks under skin because of their fear-driven panic of being Nobody For more of my fledgling poetry, see So Beauty Grows and Love In Ten Lines, […]
Family Love Does More 