• It wasn’t my finest hour. One of my daughters had come into town for a day, an opportunity that’s always a delight because she lives [...]

  When Words Are Weapons

  December 13, 2021
• One of my favorite Christmas traditions is watching “A Charlie Brown Christmas”, where some of the sweetest dialogue happens among [...]

  When You Have Something To Say

  December 9, 2021
• Nolan, a month shy of his first birthday, is a constant motion machine. I’d nickname him Houdini for his ability to get out of situations [...]

  Don’t Fence Me In!

  December 6, 2021
• I have what is known as the “white coat syndrome”, a marked elevation of blood pressure when needing to visit a doctor. I have [...]

  Not My Favorite People

  December 2, 2021

• “We’ll wait here till you come back.” “You don’t really need us.” “Don’t wanna go.” [...]

  And So It Begins–Again

  November 29, 2021