
Swing Time
Every morning on the way to school, we drive by a house that reminds me. Two pink bucket swings (I imagine twin girls) hanging next to a lone yellow belt swing offer a detour down memory lane, reminding me that time flies - fast. I’m pretty sure it was just yesterday...

Scenes from A Less Than Stellar Day
You know some introspection is in order when: … the day begins with a failed attempt to exercise. Nothing like walking out the door, making it to the end of the sidewalk, feeling some very light sprinkles hit your face (most likely the result of a cool breeze swaying...

Table Talk – Chores & Youth Entitlement In the News
More from the news headlines... With so much hitting the headlines, it's hard not to share. I hope it puts loads of wind in your equipping kid sails ... and maybe loads of laundry in your kids' more than capable hands. Thanks to MOAT Leslie for the Boston Globe...

Implication Consideration
“Is that legal?” the daughter riding shotgun sent my way as I pulled out of the long line of traffic and scooted through the center lane to make a left. “Sure it is,” I start then begin to justify. “There were no cars coming. And since we’re going left, I just simply...

Impossible?
From your local slacker blogger for the week (you guys think I'm not as flaky as I claim to be ... but I am.... my week really got away from me) a message on Easter - from a special place. A couple months ago, an incredibly talented friend asked me and several, much...