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Steadfast Minds

Steadfast Minds

Even though we did Spring Break on a Shoestring, we splurged on one item – bringing out Grandpa to Dallas. He made the sacrifice and said “So Long” to Chicago’s wintry weather and headed down to see us and our promised 70 degree days. As we sat...
A Surprise Tasty Treat – Part 2

A Surprise Tasty Treat – Part 2

If you’re just tuning in, click here (A Surprise Tasty Treat) for the beginning of this story. Thankful I’m wearing more than my pajamas, I go back into the kitchen and tell the rest of the family that Walter is coming to cook us a meal. Needless to say,...
Sometimes Pain Precedes Relief

Sometimes Pain Precedes Relief

Tomorrow we (Go-To-Girl and I) head back to Children’s Hospital and her terrific, yet somewhat conversationally challenged, orthopedic surgeon to have her pins removed. Okay, so I’ve done my darnedest to get that man talking. He was close the last time we...
A Different Twist on Tuesday’s Tasty Tip

A Different Twist on Tuesday’s Tasty Tip

Today’s tip might have nothing to do with food, but it sure is tasty… okay, so super helpful. The other day, we got something in the mail from American Express. They have a new card called PASS, “a prepaid reloadable card parents give to...
Tuesday’s Tasty Tips by Jane Jarrell

Tuesday’s Tasty Tips by Jane Jarrell

Today’s tasty tips from Jane continue from last week. A little more warm home cooking that are certified de-stressers… perfect for cooler weather – and to share. As always – Thanks, Jane! and thanks for walking the road with me. -Kay A British...
The MOAT addresses the Tiger Mother

The MOAT addresses the Tiger Mother

A couple weeks ago the Wall Street Journal printed an interesting (controversial) article by author Amy Chua entitled, “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior” (the title itself begs rebuttal). When you have a moment, take a peek by clicking on the link. Until...

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