Neil Gaiman Addresses the University of the Arts Class of 2012 from The University of the Arts (Phl) on Vimeo. I just found this video yesterday while doing some research on Neil Gaiman. While it’s a university graduation address from this time last year it TOTALLY applies to those of us launching midlife reinventions right [...]
Mother’s Day was a mixed bag of emotions for me. I spent a little time thinking about the family I grew up in. Hurts, abuse, unmet expectations, lies, betrayal, disappointment. And I spent a few minutes thinking about the four babies I carried that I didn’t get to raise. So much sadness. I spent [...]
It sounds so romantic when you are in the first blush of being in love… “We’re going to grow old together”. The years stretch on and the blush of first love changes to something deeper and more meaningful. If you are lucky, (really, really, lucky) you find that this person you’ve been married to [...]
As we were headed out to the tree festival I asked my kids to stop so I could get a picture. Aren’t they wonderful? Ok, now act natural. Hmmm. Maybe not THAT natural. Ha! Gotta love these guys. Every year we thank our lucky stars when we have all of them [...]
My husband and I had an argument a few months ago where he tossed out this gem, “You know, this wouldn’t be such a big deal if you weren’t such a control freak”. And my reply was, “No, I’m not. I just want it done RIGHT” Um, hello. I wasn’t about to [...]
Yesterday Warren and I went down to Columbus to help his sister get her boat out of the water at Delaware Lake for the end of the season. It was a beautiful, sunny day and we meant to go down and then right back home. But we ended up spending most of the day [...]
Eating dinner as a family has always been important to me. I grew up eating dinner as a family. When I married and had my boys I kept the family dinner tradition going. While other moms I knew prepared dinner for the children and then another one when the husband got home I made [...]
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