WOW! Sooooo this is reality? OK, I think I can do this reality thing again. As most of you know I spent the week with some great… Read more “Fantasy Land”

Now that I have your attention…I want you to know that I am not entirely sober as I write this…in fact, I may be just a titch… Read more “Girl’s Weekend: The Truth Untold”

I wrote a blog not too long ago about having Peter Pan in our house. Claire has repeatedly told me how she doesn’t want to grow up.… Read more “The Perils and Pitfalls of Growing Up”

I am not sure there is such a thing anymore. The saying has lost its meaning, at least for me. I would love to recapture the spirit… Read more “The Lazy Days of Summer”

Ahhhhhh, the time is here! My anticipation level is at an all time high! My bags are mostly packed. My girl friend is ready to pick me… Read more “Me time”

Saturday gave me the first taste of what it will be like to say “Goodbye” to Jan. I hate saying “Goodbye.” I really do. This year, not… Read more “On Saying Goodbye”

This is a tough blog for me to write. It has been on my mind, stirring around in the back of my brain since Wednesday but I… Read more “Tryouts Suck and Other Realities”

Some time ago, when I was still teaching Religious Ed at our church, I went into a Christian book store looking for some little gifts for my… Read more “The Christians Who Aren’t”

Last night I watched with delight as Stan and Claire horsed around outside on the deck while he was grilling dinner. The two of them stood together… Read more “My Heart Sang”

This weekend provided me with many opportunities to experience all sorts of sportsmanship ~ from good to bad to down right awful. Our first game smacked me… Read more “Sportsmanship”