Tag Archives: Code Red Christmas

I’ve been known to call myself a cheapskate from time to time. One friend says nope. I’m just frugal. I’m not sure either description is one-hundred percent accurate though. It just depends on the situation. When the kids were small … Continue reading →

I’ve never made a secret of the fact that I prefer the months between October and April more than any other time of the year. Nope. I don’t love summer. And I’d love spring more – if summer didn’t follow … Continue reading →

One of the things I most enjoyed writing about in my Coach’s Boys series was the lifelong friendship between the guys and the coach. They had a bond that couldn’t be broken. It’s just my opinion, but everyone should have … Continue reading →

So… This hasn’t been a red-letter week for me in the fitness department. I’ve been slacking off on the getting up and moving every 30-60 minutes … and we’re not even going to talk about the treadmill in this post. … Continue reading →

I love to laugh. However, I don’t enjoy humor laced with enough profanity to make a sailor blush. That’s why I like Jeanne Robertson so much. The woman is a riot – and she manages to crack me up by … Continue reading →

Week two? Yeah, I know. It’s actually closer to three, but I’ve been working on Fin’s story and lost track of time. Honestly, it’s also been a rather weird couple of weeks. The weekend after my first post, I wound … Continue reading →

Photo Credit: Morguefile.com Since I can’t find enough things to make What in the World is This work, I’ve decided I’m just going to start sharing videos of things I love. Those things range from songs, to babies laughing, to … Continue reading →

When my daughter asked if I’d like to babysit while she attended a concert this past Friday night – and again Saturday while she was working – I had to think long and hard over the decision. You know, weigh … Continue reading →

There are times when we all wish we could read a baby’s mind – especially when they’re crying and nothing you can do will comfort them. Are they in pain? Are they bored? Hungry, wet, or just not feeling well? … Continue reading →