Family · Just my Thoughts

Christmases 1985-1987

Throughout the weekend, I am going to be posting pictures.  These are memories in their own rights of holidays past.  Today, I offer some shots from the years 1985-1987.

Family · Just my Thoughts

#5 AGAIN

Almost as if he has been reading my blog, I just received a text from #5.  Just to refresh everyone’s memory – mine included – #5 just turned 19 in October and goes to a state university that is a dry campus.  Also to refresh your memories, this week is the week of the half… Continue reading #5 AGAIN

Family · Just my Thoughts

Adult Children

Now doesn’t that title sound like an oxymoron.  I have always said, jokingly, that once one of my six children gets a college degree there is a sign that lights up over the door that says “No Re-Admittance.”  The sign had been working pretty well until recently.  Now I need to check it and see… Continue reading Adult Children

Family · Fitness · Just my Thoughts

Everything I Learned

Remember the essay “Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten”?  I love that essay!  It talks about how all those things we do in kindergarten are needed for life – getting along, sharing, napping. This morning I opened my email from Sparkpeople.com and found an equally good piece – how we can learn healthy… Continue reading Everything I Learned