August 6, 2022 I only have heart attacks in Hawaii Are you one of those people who uses humor to deal with tough situations? I am. I have always tended toward dark humor. I…
August 3, 2022 What should kids know about money? I’ve been thinking a lot lately about kids and money. Specifically, what should kids know about money and when should we teach them? And…
July 28, 2022 We had a vacation dog in Kauai! Have you ever “borrowed” a pet while on vacation? I guess it’s not surprising that we have done this. Actually, we’ve done it not…
July 21, 2022 Feeling stuck? Make yourself a joy list One of my favorite writers, Jeannette Encinias, has a wonderful email newsletter where she shares poems and stories. In a recent newsletter, she shared…
July 11, 2022 5 things we love about our hognose snake Believe it or not, I’ve always loved snakes. I’m a fan of snake print, serpent mythology – and yes, even actual, live snakes themselves….
July 9, 2022 Watch out when taking selfies at Polaris mall My kiddo loves going to the mall just as much as I did at her age. What’s not to love? Shopping, eating at the…
July 7, 2022 It’s possible to be too positive sometimes Have you ever noticed that some people are always positive and can find the bright side of any situation? That’s me. All my life,…
July 3, 2022 5 things to love about summer camps Z is having one of her most relaxed and easy-going summers on record. It makes me so happy to see her enjoying herself! Summers…
July 1, 2022 I used to be a little obsessed with Shiloh Jolie-Pitt Long before I had a beautiful baby girl of my own, I was a tiny bit obsessed with Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s first…
June 27, 2022 I went through a CB radio phase in the early 90s Do you remember having fun with CB radios back in the days before cell phones? I had forgotten all about my CB days until…