The Great Summer Letter Writing Challenge
Last summer, when my son volunteered at a camp for a month in upstate New York, the camp leaders...
Category: the lake house
All of My Plates are Broken
I was pulling out the dinner plates to set the table, and I realized, that out of the ten...
Everything In Its Place
A child development specialist once explained to me that one of the early differences between boys and girls is...
Weeding and Watering Your Garden With Minimal Effort
Several years ago, I was entranced by the whole Key Hole Garden concept, used in Africa, and its importance...
What The Years Have Done
Cars are parked in the grass, the overflow under the trees, because the short gravel driveway is already tightly...
And Then, Rest And Laughter
And then, out of the blue, we ended up having the best time in such unexpected ways. The oldest...
He Said The Morning Wasn’t a Good One
They rose before dawn, and started to pull out the canoe to catch the sun rising over the water....
Camp Lake
I worked and played as hard as I could. The scene was the lake, where a canoe strengthened my...
So, This Year, The Dog Wore A Life Jacket
In last summer’s 4th of July Parade, Rosie jumped shipped, and caused us all to panic. So, this year,...