Uptown Funk and Sam Smith have been cited on this blog as examples of music on which a family can agree. This video with Jimmy Fallon and Chris Pratt make them funny, too! Have you […]
Yesterday was a star-spangled banner day. While following baseball news, our family found a story about American softball fans who when told there would be no national anthem sung at an NCAA regional, they sang […]
My teen son said, “That’s a cool riff.” I replied, “That’s the Munsters.” You only have that conversation once in a lifetime. Here’s the background story. We were driving together and heard a new-to-us song […]
Why do little children say that they love their mama more than their daddy? If I were in a serious mood, I would offer that a child needs to feel connected to one person in […]
The big blue western sky is one of my favorite things about Arizona, and life in general. Here are two more blue sky connections that I love. I mentioned that part of my morning routine […]
Nate Ruess splashed onto our family scene when We Are Young blew up the summer of 2012. At the time, he was with Fun and as a local Glendale boy making it big, the song received […]
How Dave and I scored tickets to U2’s The Joshua Tree Tour will forever be a mystery to me. It had something to do with Dave’s loud-mouthed friend, Joe L., driving to Philly, and a wedding […]
