Category Archives: Family

New Year’s Eve is, of course, an obvious and good time to write retrospectives on the year that’s finishing. I’ve been in thought for the better part of the day. I got out various goals and plans and visions from … Continue reading →

I have become a broken record. Every day I am grateful for the same things. Perhaps after 527 days of writing I no longer have anything new to say. When I think about the things for which I am most … Continue reading →

I am grateful to have spent a nice day with my daughter. We had brunch out, did a little shopping, went over to one of my sister’s houses and hung out for a bit before heading toward home, picking up … Continue reading →

This has been another long day of running around, but it has been good. The culmination was picking my daughter up from the airport on this foggy, rainy night and bringing her home to spend part of her holiday with … Continue reading →

I am amazed, though not distressed to be at the end of another weekend and the start of a new week. When I look at my to-do list from last week (much of which happens over the weekend) I realize … Continue reading →

I am reminded once again how very fortunate I am to be a part of a large, loving family. I’ve always known and felt this, but it has become so much more evident to me over the past two years … Continue reading →

This has been a good weekend day. I am tired, but as is often the case these days, it is a good tired. I allowed myself to sleep in until 8 o’clock this morning, rising and writing in my journal, … Continue reading →