by Kay | Nov 18, 2013 | ... on life, becuase if you don't laugh, you just might cry
“So, what do you think about lunch next week?” my friend asks me over the phone. We had been catching up while I drove north to the West Plano Costco. I love Costco. Sam’s is great, too. But we had weekend visitors headed our way. One of which happens to be my...
by Kay | Nov 11, 2013 | ... on life, ...on faith, Laughter
“I put some brownies in your refrigerator,” my very nice new friend kindly informed me. We were standing in my entry-way. “You did?” I smiled. “I can’t stay for lunch,” she continued, “but I wanted to bring something for dessert for those who can. Thanks so much for...
by Kay | Oct 28, 2013 | ... on life, Laughter
(Anne Taintor Design) As has been established, I’m not going to cut it as Mom Grand Supreme … but I am in the running for Carpool Queen. Maybe not Carpool Queen… but Miss … okay, Ms. (it has been a long time since “Miss” has been...
by Kay | Oct 22, 2013 | ... on life, Purposeful Parenting
As much as I can barely stomach admitting it, my girls love to watch TLC’s Toddlers & Tiaras. TLC offers family friendly fare that we often watch together. I’ll miss Stacy & Clinton telling me What Not to Wear. I loved the way they encouraged women to be...
by Kay | Oct 14, 2013 | ... on life, Laughter, Purposeful Parenting, Uncategorized
In the spirit of hashtags, here are a few phrases frequently floated around our house: #iwasgonnadothat The frequent response to almost any undone task, “I was gonna do that” is a teen’s go-to phrase. It tends to be floated as an attempt to get credit for doing what...
by Kay | Oct 7, 2013 | ... on life, Purposeful Parenting
Last week, due to a little procrastination and flakiness, I walked into one of the local copy shops at 5:30 the night before I needed sixty-five sets of 40-page, double sided and bound copies. Despite a 6:00 appointment, I Polly-Anna’d my way on faith that I could get...