Tag Archives: family
A First-day-of-school Meditation
School started without me today. For the first time in 26 years, I did not pack a school lunch and send someone off with a kiss and a prayer. There were no bookbags to check, no last minute questions like, … Continue reading
My House is Not a Museum
Museums are fascinating collections of valuable or interesting content usually focused around a particular theme – art, natural history, written works, or particular memorabilia. Within the museum, this valuable content is typically displayed in a strategic theme-oriented manner, often with … Continue reading
In Line
This past weekend I stood in line, ticket in hand, waiting to enter the university facility where my two sons would be graduating that morning. It was a cloudy morning with the threat of rain and some drizzle in the … Continue reading
Pancakes and Pajamas
My two sons are home from college for the weekend. Usually it doesn’t take long for them to request a certain homemade food that has been lacking in the university cafeteria. This weekend the request came for homemade pancakes. So … Continue reading
Goodbye, friend
We sold our van today. Now that’s a good thing, since it is currently un-driveable due to transmission problems. So we are fortunate to find someone who knows how to fix it up and is willing to buy it from … Continue reading
