I find myself holding my breath often this past week, choking back tears. At times a wave of sadness will roll up from the depths of my stomach into my chest and across my lungs, constricting them. I want to weep. On Thursday my husband and I joined the other eighth-grade parents in the school…
Archives for May 2013
7 Reasons to Write Up Your Family Bucket List This Summer
1. Why not? You know you have a list rattling around in your brain of things you want to do before your children fly the nest. Why not write it down? You’re more likely to remember the ideas you have if you keep them securely noted somewhere. And you free up your mind from thinking…
Now Available: Family Bucket Lists e-book
Today marks the official launch of the Family Bucket Lists e-book. I plan to celebrate all week long with some fun online events – including offering a free printable download of family night/dinnertime questions for brainstorming your family’s bucket list when you purchase the e-book. Here’s where you can find me and Family Bucket Lists…
Coming on May 13th: Family Bucket Lists, the e-book
What is on your bucket list? Where do you want to go? What do you want to see? How do you want to spend the years before your children grow up? Answering those questions can be both exhilarating and perplexing. It’s fun to think of all the exploits we’d like to undertake in our lifetime….
The Best Question to Ask Your Mom This Mother’s Day
What would make Mom’s day? If you’re in the midst of shopping and preparing for Mother’s Day, that question is probably on your mind. And maybe you’ve even asked the mom in your life that question directly (or had it asked of you). But asking that question doesn’t always make the celebration any easier. Often…