Archive for the 'Kids' Category



Holiday spirit

Published on December 6, 2009

This time of year, I’m usually on a spending frenzy, buying for all, cooking up a storm and I’m very glad I was able to do it for as long as I did. I should be chasing in and out of stores and malls, freezing my ass off, carrying large bags, rubbing my aching back from […]


Band of brothers

Published on November 15, 2009

I found more pictures from our trip up into the Poconos last month. Brothers are together – that’s what it’s all about.  Good times, bad times, together. Usually a pattern of how they get on with each other develops in childhood, except when there’s a big age difference. Mine are almost 10 years apart in […]


Things that cause heart attacks in others

Published on June 30, 2009

I am afraid of heights.  I think I’ve always been that way.  I remember being terrified of falling and heights when I was quite young.  It hasn’t gotten any better as I’ve gotten older, I haven’t been in a plane since 1983 – and only got in one then to get back home from overseas!  […]