Leaving It Behind….

My husband and I are attempting to buy a new house. We’re actually planning to sell our  old dream house for a new dream house – bigger, fancier, with more…

On Having Grown Children… MYOB…

It’s great to have gotten through the terrible two’s, the know-it-all teen years, and most of the angst your kids suffered while they were  growing up. You now have grown…

Help!! I’ve Been Tag-teamed by My Family & I Can’t Get Up!!!…

The Problem:  Have you ever experienced the not-so-strange phenomenon of being vastly different from your other family members but still being expected to fit in and all get along and…

Some People Only Dream of Angels…We Held One In Our Arms.

Matthew Paul Today my grandson would have been nine years old.  It’s hard to believe it’s been nine years.  Two days after her seventeenth birthday,  my daughter gave birth to…

Yep, You Guessed It …

What can I say – I tried really, really hard to be more of a “partyer” this New Years (at least for the sake of my younger kids, who like…