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Happy Enough to Earn The Word Giddy 15 Jun 2012 | 07:11 pm
My son Ethan is surprisingly kind and incredibly generous. He is a clever, earnest, well-mannered boy, happy enough to earn the word giddy. He is mostly gentle with a dash of rascal – an old soul, wi...
Happy Every Day For The Rest of Our Lives 11 May 2012 | 10:54 pm
Sweet, sweet Cindy I wish I had more time to write for you. Like the mom who is always last to eat, or the cobbler with tattered shoes on their children’s feet, you rarely get the words you deserve....
As A Father, I Could Never Hope For More 12 Jan 2012 | 05:50 am
My baby is a baby no longer. My baby hasn’t been my baby for a while. This weekend our firstborn child, Haley, turns 10 years old. I’ve been arguing with the calendar for months, taking turns with ...
Ho-Ho-Ho And Happy Holly 20 Dec 2011 | 10:00 pm
Ho-ho-ho and happy holly Kris Kringle’s jingle bells are jolly Cards and cookies, candy canes Twice checked lists and lots of names Hanging stockings, flocking trees The inside warms the outside ...
Her Biggest Emotion Was Relief 15 Dec 2011 | 10:00 pm
My daughter, Haley, is writing a book. Her book, “Mia Maria and Two Times The Kindergarten” is a wonderful little project, though Haley is slightly devastated she missed her first deadline. Yes, she...
10 Ways To Be Frugal And Stress Free This Holiday 13 Dec 2011 | 02:56 am
The holidays are here. Time for family and friends to gather under the umbrella of good cheer and genuine connection. Keeping things simple and sweet is the secret to living a balanced life every da...
Not Doing My Best 9 Dec 2011 | 10:00 pm
I’m tired, I’m hungry, I didn’t rest I’m grumpy, I’m grouchy, not doing my best I wish I felt better, I should’ve heard what she said When mom tried to feed me and send me to bed I said I wasn’t h...
Is Santa Real? 6 Dec 2011 | 10:00 pm
“Do you think she still believes?” I whispered. “Hard to say,” Cindy scrunched her nose. “I’d like to think yes, but it’s probably wishful thinking. If so, we have one year left, max.” That was last...
When Parent-Teacher Conferences Work 1 Dec 2011 | 04:25 am
You know who your children are. It’s a rare parent-teacher conference that shines new light on your child’s character, at least if you spend a reasonable amount of time with them, and are mildly obse...
Happy Thanksgiving (What I’m Thankful For In 2011) 22 Nov 2011 | 04:00 am
I love Thanksgiving. It’s a beautiful holiday, filled with time to sit, relax, break bread and reflect on all the last year has given. I have wonderful memories of Thanksgiving as a child. The holida...
