Author: <span>Kay</span>

Making Memories, Staycation-Style

by Kay | Mar 15, 2014 | ... on life, ...on family, Reflections

Today, or maybe yesterday, for sure tomorrow is the last day of our Spring Break. We don’t have a long trip home; because, as usual our destination location was our home. I might have had a bad attitude about it. (eek!) We don’t have pics from the...

My name is Kay

by Kay | Mar 14, 2014 | Laughter, Purposeful Parenting

It’s always fun to get an article in the New York Times Motherlode, which I did today. I hope you will read it and let me know if this bugs you too. It could have been a menopausal, oversensitive moment – and I adore and respect the person who inspired the...

When Headlines Have You Down…

by Kay | Mar 10, 2014 | Uncategorized

Headlines can sometimes make me all verklempt. Especially ones that have to do with my kids. I try not to look. But sometimes, they’re handed to me on a silver platter with utensils so I can eat it all up and feel sick. Thanks to social media we see them all the...

Table Talk: Some TERRIFIC, Encouraging Resources

by Kay | Mar 6, 2014 | Purposeful Parenting

Here are a few things that I hope might offer you encouragement today. For Moms – kids of all ages: The Daily Mom App will bless your day – and offer a little mind candy as you sit and wait and sit and watch and sit – especially in carpool lines! I...

So Life Will Go Well With You

by Kay | Mar 3, 2014 | ... on life, Purposeful Parenting

“Smell my hand…” Never a good idea when offered by a boy. But I did … hesitantly. “Oh my word!” I reeled back, wishing I could un-smell whatever I had just smelled. “Ohhhhhh… sick!… Ohhhhh-ewww!!!” Muffled laughter preceded an, “I know. It’s gross,...