Do you have a teenager with a curfew? Are you a teen who has a curfew? It’s been awhile since my son lived with me. He’s 24 now and lives on his own. He still stays up all night on occasion. Did I set curfews? No. I probably was one of the few parents around […]
Today I talk about hurts. We all have them. Often, they creep up when you expect them. Other times, they come out of nowhere and you are totally unprepared for them. Sometimes, hurts are associated with holidays. Many of my most memorable hurts occurred close to or on holidays. As the years have come and […]
I hear that the real you is who you are in the dark when no one is looking. While I suspect some of that may be true, I also know that who you are in crisis is who you really are as well. Yes, like Phil Collins sings, it is your true colors that come […]
My family on my mother’s side is British. In fact, my mother is still a British citizen and very proud of it. Oh, don’t get me wrong, she loves America and has lived here most of the time since she married my father in WWII. So, when I heard the Queen of England is coming […]
I love the spring…flowers, budding trees, and milder temperatures. Things look much greener and fresher. Except, that is, if you live in the south right now. Yes, I am reminded of the little people in Wizard of Oz who sang the song “Follow the Yellow Brick Road.” While most of our roads aren’t brick these […]