F.E.A.R.

Well, this is the big week.  Both the kiddos are going back to school, one in second grade and the other in third.  One is incredibly excited, the other terrified.  I went through my own flashback while buying an insane amount of school supplies (what happened to needing one folder and a pencil?).  I remember…

Are You Missing It?

We were having our Friday family movie night and watching “Hook” with Robin Williams and Dustin Hoffman.  If you haven’t had the chance to see it, or if it has been a while, I would highly recommend it. Loosely based on Peter Pan, Robin Williams plays a character named Peter Panning.  He has two children,…

Why Didn’t You Say So?

The other night, my husband was about to grill burgers for dinner.  I kept nagging him about turning the grill on and getting started and he clearly didn’t have my sense of urgency.  The third time I asked, I apparently got a little snippy, and he said, “What’s the hurry?  Is there somewhere we have…

The Mountain

A son and his father were walking on the mountains. Suddenly, his son falls, hurts himself and screams: “AAAhhhhhhhhhhh!!!” To his surprise, he hears the voice repeating, somewhere in the mountain: “AAAhhhhhhhhhhh!!!” Curious, he yells: “Who are you?” He receives the answer: “Who are you?”  Then the father screams to the mountain: “I admire you!”…