Email inboxes have become another annoying source of clutter in our lives, requiring management and strategic planning to tackle them. Although removing the noise fromContinue Reading

I took my middle son, Justin, to a chess tournament recently. We sat in the waiting room until they posted the pairings on the wall.Continue Reading

If I had to choose a word to describe my 2018, it would be Perspective.  One event, one experience, one conversation, one moment—no matter howContinue Reading

In our home we celebrate Christmas. For many years I struggled with the “Santa” tradition. A part of me enjoyed that my kids believed inContinue Reading

Our family celebrated my husband’s grandparents’ 65th wedding anniversary. Their daughters honored them with a ceremony and reception, surrounded by all of their family andContinue Reading

Have you ever heard the saying, “Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life?”  Although on the surface that quoteContinue Reading

I envision the holiday season as a dreamy and peaceful time where I get to make gingerbread houses and bake cookies with my boys, watchContinue Reading

We were on our way to the movie theatre and I’d packed a bag of pistachios to avoid buying popcorn. We were already munching onContinue Reading

With Thanksgiving just a few days away, we are all getting ready for the biggest feast of the year.  You might be following your timeline toContinue Reading

It feels like just yesterday I sat on my rocking chair, holding my baby in my arms while he nursed.  I spent countless hours sittingContinue Reading