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The One and Only Original Family Band…

Published on December 23, 2010 By Administrator

Recently, one of my sisters and her family were visiting our home. We had shared a lovely meal and at my husband’s urging retired to the music room to sing. We have many musical instruments purchased over the years and I am not sure how we decided to pass the instruments around to the children [...]

New Things

Published on November 9, 2010 By Administrator

I have been trying to learn some new things recently and also to perfect some old skills. It has been an amazing journey and I feel a transformation in the works. For Good, I hope. My sister and her family came to visit recently. She is an amazing Interior Designer (I must include “award winning” [...]

Sweet, Sweet Music

Published on September 21, 2010 By Administrator

One of my favorite discoveries is that my girls call each other when they are listening to songs that they love or that their sister loves. Recently, I had the sweet experience to be at home and one daughter was on the phone with the other one in her car. Soon, I could hear both [...]

Sisterly Bonding Time

Published on April 14, 2010 By Administrator

This week I have spent a lot of time with my sisters. We get together and just laugh and laugh at the silliest things that we can come up with. Yesterday it was a mini road trip to help my sister with her baby as she went a little farther from home than usual. We [...]

Opportunity Knocks

Published on March 15, 2010 By Administrator

Opportunity knocks…and sometimes it knocks us right over till we fall into a rut. I was listening to an encounter among children recently. Julia was cleaning the room she shares with Claire. Claire, who (thankfully) has shown some signs of maturity lately, wanted to help. (Note: opportunity.) She even knocked on the closed door. (Opportunity [...]

Go For It!!!

Published on February 8, 2010 By Administrator

Maybe it’s an incorrect assumption that our fashion often determines, at least in some degree, our personalities…or maybe, more correctly, our personalities are drawn to particular designs, trends, or colors to determine our fashion. Whatever the case, the way we look, whether we like it or not, sends messages to others around us (& quite [...]