To Those Who Abandon Their Own Storefronts
My 7th Grade English Teacher : If you want to understand something, teach it. If you want to know...
Category: column
Is Santa Real?
The question, Is Santa Real, rings through the holiday season with the Christmas carols, and just like the icicles hanging from our rooftops, sends a shiver down our spines. We can stall, ignore or sugarcoat our answers; however these futile attempts to side-step the issue rarely satisfy the insatiable curiosity of a child.
The Best Place to Hide Presents
When it comes to Christmas presents, kids have a sixth sense; they can smell presents the way a Mom...
As If Four Pranksters Weren’t Enough
Oh yeah. He’s back… and he’s been quite the challenge to “manage” while we’ve been working through the Great...
Gratitude Blooms in Stillness
Would I still be able to dig out a treasure in our Superman Gratitude Journal? Now that the boys...
Eat, Pray, Starve
More details about my mysterious silent retreat… from my newspaper column. When I embarked on my one-week silent retreat,...
What Will You Do Today With Your Boredom?
Adapted from my newspaper column. I am bored. If there is any mantra that epitomizes summer with children, that...
Who Said This Is Woman’s Work?
When a woman marries a man, she gains an extra seven hours of housework each week. The man drops...
Our Favorite Easter Bunny
Before I write my column for the newspaper, I give myself a “heads up” that I need an idea....