Category: Parenting
You will get older, but have you lived?
“Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough”. ¨Groucho Marx AGE, such an interesting concept. Coming off of this weekend, my age has strangely become top of mind. … Continue reading You will get older, but have you lived?
How one horrible word and a beautiful Tweet triggered the reminder for kindness and compassion.
We never know what another person is going through. Let’s do our best to be compassionate, kind & loving today.~ Aimee @ awakeningaimee As I look around at so many of my friends and people I … Continue reading How one horrible word and a beautiful Tweet triggered the reminder for kindness and compassion.
Thoughts about “Unconditional Love” over a pot of coffee.
Whatever they grow up to be, they are still our children, and the one most important of all the things we can give to them is unconditional love. Not a love that depends on anything at all except that … Continue reading Thoughts about “Unconditional Love” over a pot of coffee.
How can you not smile at this?
Memories of childhood, mornings on PBS, my own personal attachment to my cookie monster piano I got when I was 3 (my mom drove all over Portland looking for it), Elmo’s giggle (although for some of you parents the giggle … Continue reading How can you not smile at this?
Never take a moment for granted, for everything changes in an instant.
Remember the moments for each one is an opportunity to make a memory. ~ Shannon Pruitt:) As many of you know, I have been following the progress of little 8 year old Faith as she battles the horrible disease Cancer. … Continue reading Never take a moment for granted, for everything changes in an instant.
It’s all about the lens and how you focus it. How do you focus?
“I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.” ~ William Allen White Like everyday, today is a new day and how I approach is up to me. As I mentioned in my post … Continue reading It’s all about the lens and how you focus it. How do you focus?
The true beauty of true friendship
“Even though we’ve changed and we’re all finding our own place in the world, we all know that when the tears fall or the smile spreads across our face, we’ll come to each other because no matter where this crazy world takes us, nothing will ever change so much to the point where we’re not all still friends.” ~ Unknown Hello, hello, hello. So happy to be back with everyone. As you may have inferred from my somewhat chaotic ramblings the week before last, the swirling amount of to-dos came to their proverbial head last week as we tried to … Continue reading The true beauty of true friendship
A little mischief can be fun, unless it winds up in your mouth….
“While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about.” Angela Schwindt These days I seem to be learning a lot about Q and me through his urine. Oh yes, … Continue reading A little mischief can be fun, unless it winds up in your mouth….
When is it time to make a change…any time you want.
“Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.” ~Maria Robinson With everything going on lately, change has been top of mind. For those that know me, change is not … Continue reading When is it time to make a change…any time you want.

