Just a spoonful of kindness helps the criticism go down. Last week I received feedback from two readers that my blog wasn’t functional from the readers’ perspective. My blink response was, “Crap.” Emotionally, who wants […]
A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool. ~ Joseph Roux #quote I expect little out of a quote and […]
During another family conversation about popular music, I asked, “Who stood out in 2014?” Sam Smith came out victorious. His songs were described as emotional, simple elegance, and soulful. His voice was described as rich, […]
There are many serious matters for parents to be responsible for and worried about. Will my child be safe Will he be happy? Will she be OK? But then there are topics of discussion that […]
It isn’t so much that hard times are coming; the change observed is mostly soft times going. ~ Groucho Marx #quote I’m enjoying a soft time while I can. Because often life is difficult. Hope […]
Sleep. It sounds so easy. Just wake at 6:00 a.m. each day, exercise and avoid coffee, have a dreamy bedtime routine, then go to bed at 10:00 p.m. each night. That’s it. Not exactly. At […]
Taylor Swift’s Shake It Off played a month ago while I drove with my teen son, Ian, and we gave Taylor her due. The girl can sing a popular song and make it stick. I heard […]
Family Love Does More 