The youngest of my granddaughters have discovered the fun of playing "Hide and Seek".  It's considerably easier for them to find a place to hide than for Gigi since I…

Maybe you aren't this way, but I like to know what's going to happen so I can prepare for what's next.  I like my "ducks in a row".  But, as…

Nature has a way of speaking.  If you never take a walk - or even a drive - you are missing out on some amazing lessons. While visiting in New…

Have you ever wondered how much of our lives we spend waiting?  There have been studies done on how much time workers spend in their cars on their commute every…

In a previous post ("Whatever Happened To Civility?" posted 11/17/20), we dealt with the issue of common courtesy which seems to have fallen by the wayside to a large extent…

This idea was most recently adopted by an airline company in their ads, but it was previously used as, "Calgon, take me away..." where you'd see a mom soaking in…

Face it.  Everything is breaking news now: a mosquito has the nerve to show itself in the desert - Breaking News!  A celebrity has a hangnail - Breaking News!  And,…

Have you had the opportunity to follow a child around lately?  Perhaps some of you do that all day and would like a break from it.  (I remember those days. …

My husband and I recently watched the 10-part series called "Band of Brothers", a production about our American troops in Europe during World War II.  I can attest that it…

Have you ever asked yourself this question?  A previous writing on this subject was entitled, "Overcoming the # 2 Complex".  In birth, I followed my sister by 8 years.  Friends…