family time

Holiday Traditions Hitting the Field

As we’ve gotten older and had our own families we’ve added some new traditions. For the past 5 years or so we’ve been playing kickball Thanksgiving day morning. It’s a great way to get together with our “other” family…our circle of friends. As they say, your friends are the family you choose. We bundle up,… Continue reading Holiday Traditions Hitting the Field

motherhood

Breakfast Time

Look at this picture. Is this a reality for any of you? Breakfast at the table as a family. I watch sitcoms where the mother is all dressed and ready, the lunches are packed, scrambled eggs and bacon are on the stove, juice is being poured out of a beautiful glass pitcher, the kids come down… Continue reading Breakfast Time

just me

How Thursdays Have Changed

A little over a decade ago Thursdays were special. I was in college, which had traditionally dubbed Thursdays “Thirsty Thursday.” Thursdays, if you were responsible like I was and planned ahead, were the days that you made sure the projects and papers you had due on Friday were completed beforehand. You didn’t want to be one… Continue reading How Thursdays Have Changed