Chicken Talk
Earlier this week at the dinner table, the talk turned to our pet chickens – it often does. Daughter, PX, …
Tag Archives: Family
R.I.P. – A Cemetery Story
I privately tutor my daughters at home; this is also known as home-schooling. One morning several years ago, I was taking …
Our Quiet Sunday
(This is a continuation of yesterday’s post.) One thing I noticed about our quiet Sunday was the way our family …
Popping Chickens and Home-Cooked Meals
Yesterday my family had a “cabin” day. Usually we are out of the house by 7:15 Sunday morning, but …
Hugs, Kisses and Smiles
Connections. We need points of connection, especially within our families; we are hard-wired for love and connection; we need to “belong”: in …
The Igniting Factor of Obligations
Our family is coming off a very busy week. Saturday night was closing night of the stage performance: “Aladdin Jr.”; …
Opening Night
Two months of work is about to culminate beginning tonight. My oldest daughter, MG, has been practicing and preparing with …
My Three Favorite Seasonings
I enjoy cooking. And my family enjoys eating what I cook. But lately, I have not had the time or …
This Old Fridge
What inspires love and admiration? It’s not always what you’d think. Thursday morning we received delivery on a brand new …
Court Time
A couple of days ago I overheard a sports cast on the radio. It had to do with basketball players. …
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