For me, sometimes as much as a year can go by in between actual visits with my friends. But recently I have discovered a solution – host a dinner party.
I’m a ‘sit by the sidelines and try to keep up with the action on the field type’ of person. And usually, I’m in good company. We’re talking U7 boy’s league here – coaches are parent volunteers. No tryouts, everyone…
My parents have a place in Florida, a modest, unassuming bungalow, not far from the beaches along the St. Petersburg/Clearwater area. My son, who has been 15 times in his short 7 years, refers to it as the Florida cottage. …
I like to create annual traditions with my son, our own personal traditions that don’t come with a hallmark card, or mandatory gift giving, candy supplying, flower forwarding obligation – something that helps us mark time and seasons and our life…
Today, I ran out of creative ideas – so I decided this was also a good time to start clearing out my freezer. I am so good at not throwing away my leftovers – well, at least I often prolong…