I understand the need for tryouts but part of me hates tryouts. Another part of me despises tryouts. Right now, Jan and Zach are in the midst… Read more “Tryouts”

I’ve never heard either of them say it. I’ve noticed over the years a gradual changing in both of them but last night my father made it… Read more “The O Word”

As I was finishing up my chauffeur duties for today I was reminded of my favorite next door neighbor in Louisville. Weezie finished raising her kids long… Read more “Doing too much?”

THIS is what life with kids is all about. I have seven kids in my house for the night. I love it. I am home, not driving… Read more “A House Full of Children”

I think I have walked into a strip club. There are young girls gyrating on the stage as I enter the auditorium where Claire and her dance… Read more “Oh Dear”

I have missed tennis so much. Our team plays together through November and then we meet back up again after the holidays. When we take time off… Read more “Ah, Tennis!”

I read the tragic story today of the family in Florida who adopted the twins and ended up abusing them with the father murdering the daughter and… Read more “Adoption…”

Wow! I am constantly amazed to realize my kids have no idea how good they have it in this house. I guess it is my fault for… Read more “They don’t know how good they have it”

Well, it’s official. My parents are homeowners in Richmond. They signed the paperwork this morning. Stan and I officially became part of the sandwich generation, caring for… Read more “Sandwiched”

I love Valentine’s Day. It may be commercialized and over hyped but I love it. I do enjoy it much more simply than how it is Out… Read more “Valentine’s Day!”