Archive for the 'Kids' Category



Sunday in the Summer

Published on July 2, 2006

Spent the afternoon at the pool in our community, with 2 of my 3 children, and all 5 of the grandchildren.  Beautiful weather, bright sun, my kids and grandchildren around – it doesn’t get much better in life. The boys already love the water, and are completely at ease. Son Jim is steadying Alex, who […]


Trauma, real mental anguish

Published on June 30, 2006

I went bathing suit shopping.  I remember (from way, way back) that this used to be a fun outing, and I’ve tried to figure out what changed things so much.  Hmmmm, the word “figure” may play into this.  I figure I ain’t got the same figure I used to take shopping with me, and that may be […]


Journey/Def Leppard Concert

Published on June 25, 2006

This week’s concert was Journey and Def Leppard.  I am a Journey fan of long standing. Raised my kids with Journey cassettes blaring, back in the day when attending concerts was out of the question for many reasons.  Now, I go when I can. Showtime was set for 8pm at the Tweeter Center in Camden, […]