Names
Names. Ever notice how much attention we give to them? We agonize over what to name our children. We pick out names & change them for 9 months. Then the day of their birth arrives & that form is brought to us & the weight of that decision hits hard....
The Necessity of a Good Mirror
This morning while blow drying my hair, a thought came to me. I know, I know, Lisa & Tim, that is amazing in itself that I even had a thought. I will say it for you:))) But a thought I had! Ever realize how much we look at ourselves? I mean like physically look at...
Life, Fragility & The Answer
                        Life is so fragile. Every once in a while we get a reminder. Having spent 5 days with my dad in the hospital, I once again received that not so gentle reminder of just how fragile life truly is. No guarantee. No...
The Royal Wedding & The Prince
Over the last few days, there has been so much talk about the royal wedding. I have been so surprised of the number of people that have commented to me that they had set their alarms for 4AM in order not to miss a single part. One person even told me that she had...
Comfortable or Comfort-Able?
Tonight Danny was going to be a little late getting home from work. So I settled on the couch to read a bit. Have you ever noticed that we tend to have a favorite place to settle in to read or watch TV? It is that place that is comfortable, suits us, feels so right....
Scout’s Honor!
Since Sophia was very small, my mom has taught Sophia about “Scout’s honor”. Whenever we would ask her to do something, we would say, “Scout’s honor”, making the sign of scouts with our fingers. For those of you who may not know...