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!”

Merriam-Webster defines family as “a group of individuals living under one roof,” or, “the basic unit in society traditionally consisting of two parents rearing their children.” Those… Read more “Family and Forgiveness”

And so the weekend begins with hockey and more hockey! What a whirlwind of a day. This is my first opportunity to blog today because the day… Read more “Off and running”