I love the memories we make with our children. I was just thinking the other day about all of the sweet memories my parents and family helped me create as a child. What do you recall from yours? I know we all have some memories of our childhood we would prefer to forget. Sometimes lifeContinueContinue reading “Creating Lasting Childhood Memories”
Tag Archives: Family
Self Expression
Just a disclaimer for my family and friends – I am good, no worries 🙂 My apologies if you get this twice – I had an unexpected publication problem. Thank you for your grace. Sometimes I get tired of being me. Do you ever get tired of being you? Do you wonder sometimes if yourContinueContinue reading “Self Expression”
Finding Arrows
Every now and then you get a unique opportunity in life. I am not referring to a lottery win, that would be nice, but I am talking about other opportunities. Several years ago, such an opportunity landed in my lap. I spent six months trying to push it away. After no success at trying toContinueContinue reading “Finding Arrows”
Taking a Minute to Regroup
I am doing something a little different this week, bear with me, I think you might like it. I was recently reminded that we all need a minute every now and then… this is apart of mine. My Own Pause Sometimes in my life I find that I need to hit a Pause button andContinueContinue reading “Taking a Minute to Regroup”
Waiting on Spring
Today, I noticed that the tulips near my mailbox have bloomed. I love it when the flowers emerge from the ground, bud, and then bloom as the petals open. There is such beauty in the refreshing spring growth. Things have been dormant and are now ready to begin anew again. I am always refreshed byContinueContinue reading “Waiting on Spring”
Parenting in Unique Circumstances
Yesterday was Epilepsy Awareness Day. For this day people around the world wore purple to help promote an awareness regarding this neurological disorder. I understand very little of epilepsy, but I wore purple, took a picture, and posted it on social media to support my friends. As others asked me about my purple it gaveContinueContinue reading “Parenting in Unique Circumstances”
Random Thoughts
Do you ever think about what tomorrow will hold? You know, plan ahead and think about the things you would like to do to fill your day? Today I was doing just that and I began to find myself having a series of random thoughts. “I wonder where my bicycle helmet is? I wonder whyContinueContinue reading “Random Thoughts”
Finding the Right Tools
I am starting today’s blog slightly different than usual. Normally, I post a kaleidoscope photograph near the title. Today the photo is not a kaleidoscope. This hammer is a piece of art created by Jordan Gayle Dodd. Jordan is an artist in Tennessee, she made this from wire and copper, it is entitled Paved Paradise.ContinueContinue reading “Finding the Right Tools”
Wordless Wednesday… Another New Thing
I have learned that many who blog have a post entitled Wordless Wednesday in which they post photos, but no commentary. Just photos and perhaps a brief description of the photo. I have decided to try this. Next week I shall try for less words. For this week this is my Wordless Wednesday post. IContinueContinue reading “Wordless Wednesday… Another New Thing”
Social Media and Our Youth
My post today is different than normal, I have a concern and I wanted to share it with you. For most of you this may seem insignificant. But for some of you this will hit close to home, please know you are not alone. I want to talk with you today about the internet, more specificallyContinueContinue reading “Social Media and Our Youth”
A Kaleidoscope Life 