We cut the cord...to cable. Summer is a notoriously busy time for my family. Our schedule left virtually no time for sitting around watching … [Read more...]

Have you ever dropped off your sweet cherub, only to have him or her cling to you and cry profusely for you not to … [Read more...]

One innocent last-day-of-school photo collage; that’s what it should have been. Instead, it was an in-my-face reminder of how quickly my kids … [Read more...]

While at the gym, on the locker-side of the partition, I heard a woman come into the sink/mirror side of the locker room. She immediately began … [Read more...]

Some days my head spins with all that is going on in the world; so much negativity, hate and violence. It used to be that you’d turn on the evening … [Read more...]

The calendar might say spring, but the germ-apocalypse isn’t leaving us anytime soon! My family fell victim to this latest resurgence of germs, … [Read more...]

I was walking into a store from the parking lot and, as I was approaching the door, the woman coming out instantly brightened with a huge, beaming … [Read more...]

Do you ever look around your house and want to throw everything away and start over? I’m guessing at one point or another, the answer is yes. With … [Read more...]

Do you have a love or hate relationship with your Elf on the Shelf? Or maybe the better question is with everyone else's elf? It seems to me those … [Read more...]

“Maybe Christmas doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little more.” It took the Grinch less than 30 minutes to figure out this … [Read more...]