Lucas and Claire head to camp tomorrow ~ one week. They are beyond excited and I can’t say that I blame them. They are headed to a… Read more “Packing For Camp”

This is the first summer I have felt like it is not really summer. Most of our past summers were spent lounging poolside or relaxing with a… Read more “Trapped”

The title got your attention didn’t it? Whether we like it or not, the name Casey Anthony gets attention…good, bad and down right ugly attention. The trial,… Read more “Casey Anthony”

Have you ever had a situation where your kid was accused of doing something and you thought to yourself “Nope, not my kid”? A few years ago… Read more “Not My Kid”

In the words of Willie Nelson… Turn out the lights The party’s over They say that All good things must end Call it tonight The party’s over… Read more “Turn Out The Lights…”

Did you ever have summer friends ~ the kids of your parents’ friends? I did and I loved them. I remember each and every one of them.… Read more “Summer Friends”

Do you remember a time when there was actually a dividing line between what adults got to have or do and what kids got to have or… Read more “Really?!?”

I read once that “a baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.” I have to say I believe this to be entirely true…especially… Read more “Dumb and Dumber”

I love the beach. I adore every single little thing about the beach. When I die I want to be stuffed and mounted in a beach chair… Read more “The Beach”