Our elf returns… bringing with him all the magic and joy of the holidays.
Posts Tagged ‘family’
‘Tis the Season of Magic and Mystery…
Posted in childhood, family, holidays, magic of motherhood, motherhood, tagged Christmas, elf, family, holiday spirit, motherhood, Santa on December 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A Summer Retrospective….
Posted in childhood, happiness, life, motherhood, parenthood, tagged family, motherhood, school starts, summer, summer vacation on August 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
When did summer become the swiftest season to pass?
Friends, Facebook and the Absence of Memory
Posted in family, fatherhood, grief, life, motherhood, tagged Facebook, family, grief, life, loss, memory on August 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A comment on Facebook makes me realize how long its been since anyone knew my father….
A magical journey to a land that’s far away…
Posted in Review, theater, theater review, tagged Disney's Aladdin, family, live theater, motherhood, Navy Pier, Review on July 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We take a trip to a magical place, AKA Chicago’s Navy Pier, to see Disney’s Aladdin… and discover that it the journey can be as fun as the destination itself…
Nostalgia now for a remote-less “then”
Posted in family, life, tagged family, life, Television on June 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nostalgia for a vanished way of life… the days before the TV remote!
June – an end of year wrap-up…
Posted in childhood, education, family, life, motherhood, parenthood, tagged family, life, motherhood, parenting, school, teachers on June 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In a year focused on the downside of “bonuses” – here’s my appreciation for the golden bonus my children received this year….
Who’s that (Cover) Girl?!
Posted in adolescence, family, high school, parenting, teen pregnancy, tagged Bristol Palin, family, Greta Van Susteren, life, motherhood, People Magazine, teen pregnancy on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Celebrating the high school graduation of one of America’s most famous teen moms….
American Idol – the upset…
Posted in family, life, tagged American Idol, family, life on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When did American Idol grow so… old?
“Back when you was real?”
Posted in family, life, motherhood, parenting, tagged family, life, motherhood, parenting on May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Which life of mine is the most real? My daughter asks the question….
My Room with a View….
Posted in childhood, family, life, motherhood, parenthood, Siblings, tagged family, life, motherhood, parenthood on May 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A beautiful vista seen from the kitchen window today…
