Today has been a day of gathering thoughts, reflecting on life, and making cookies. A friend listed things for which she is thankful on Facebook today. As I collect my…

As I believe with most parents, we have often told our children if they ever get into a situation in which they need an excuse to get out of the…

My husband and I broke down today to order Disney+. We did it just to finally be able to watch Hamilton. The musical was as good as the hype, which…

Simon Sinek uses a term, “ethical fading,” in his book, The Infinite Game. In the book, Sinek is referring to the Wells Fargo scandal in which several thousand employees created…

I am not a Walmart fan. Over my lifetime I may, may have shopped at Walmart maybe a total of 10 times, mainly the one close to my mom because…

Open the schools! Kids need to be back in school! The economy needs schools to be open! Other countries have reopened their schools! Let’s stop and think about what might…

When I think about a half-bushel, I always think, “That’s not too many peaches!” Then, when I have them out on a table, a half-bushel looks a little more daunting.…

I didn’t use to be a hugger. Then I met two dear friends who taught me the value of a hug. The warmth conveyed through a hug. The support felt…

Today, we finished the next project for my mom’s place. As you may remember, last year we rebuilt her deck as the old one was falling apart beneath our feet.…

Well, I don’t think we are going to make it until November. I was gaining hope, until today. 70,000 new COVID-19 cases nationwide. We “only” had 50,000 daily cases a…