Hello and Happy New Year! Ah, January, the time of New Year’s resolutions and promises of what the year will bring. It is estimated that over 65% of us make New Year’s resolutions. Unfortunately, only about 8% actually succeed. Why? You can thank your brain. Our brains love to do the same thing over and…
Happy Holidays! A year ago today, I was sitting in our room at the Ronald McDonald House in Dallas, sporting a newly cut mullet and getting ready to go see Evan for visiting hours. I can’t believe how far we’ve come. Last week I was excited to connect with Jan Gunter at The Ronald McDonald…
This weekend we poured through all of our holiday decorations and went Christmas crazy. While I have menorahs and dreidels, and we still celebrate Hanukkah, I have to admit, Christmas is my favorite holiday. We had boxes STUFFED with every kind of decoration imaginable, many of which should have been thrown away long ago. I was…
My mom’s fiancé, my soon to be step-dad, was kind and cruel enough to volunteer to help us put an in-ground sprinkler system in both our yard and my mom’s (she lives next door to me when she’s not with her hubby to be in Houston). Last year after our stay at the hospital I…
What do you see when you look at this picture? Do you see a young lady or an old lady? Saturday night we were getting take out, and while we were waiting for our food an older gentleman said, “Are you young kids going to sit in that chair?” I said, “I love being called…