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The Real Reason we Vacuum

This is one of my most popular posts, written 12 years ago.  I’m posting it again because it fits the holiday season, and might impact your perspective, too.  Here it is, followed by a recent update: The best part of vacuuming is making lines.  No matter what direction they go, vacuum lines shout that the […]

How Will You Be Remembered?

I lost at Monopoly. And I loved it. Last weekend, our 11-year old granddaughter, Averie spent the weekend with us. We rotate having all three grandkids, and it was her turn. It was an amazing weekend. We finished a jigsaw puzzle. She and I went to Starbucks at 6:00 AM, and sat outside and just […]

The Kid Whisperer

We babysat our grandkids last night. It’s one of our favorite things to do, because we get to spend time with little people that we adore. Usually it’s fun and games. But sometimes issues that come up requiring discipline. And I’m always amazed that I rarely know what to do. I’ve been a parent for […]

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