I intended ob not blogging till next year, but I had an experience this morning with my daughter that I had to share–especially as we sit on the cusp of this new year. She and I woke up early (while most of the world–& definitely most of our household–was still slumbering) and went for a [...]
Dale Carnegie said: “Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.” I have thought about this recently. In fact, even before I read the quote, I knew that it was true. I have looked at people I know living under extremely difficult circumstances and they are surviving. I admire them. [...]
The Power of Music to Evoke Memories My husband and one of my daughters were visiting while ironing clothes. A radio station was playing in the background. I was in the kitchen paying attention to one of my sons. We were talking and he was sharing what he had experienced earlier in the evening. Some [...]
A number of weeks ago, my husband decided to pressure wash our driveway. We tried a few different attachments to it until we found one that worked fairly quickly and covered a good amount of space. As I watched him quickly erase the grime on the driveway, I wondered if it would work in our [...]