January is the month of tests isn’t it? Our stamina is tested with the short days, cold temperatures and plenty of cloudy skies. But if you are among those working to keep those resolutions alive, the tests are even greater. Read More

Updated: 11/02/12 - I’m a little sad about Halloween this year. It may be the last year for us for the mad dash to candy euphoria. Halloween has always been a big deal for us. We decorate the house, make an annual trip to the pumpkin patch and carve jack o lanterns for the front porch. Read More

It was months in the planning, and the effort was nothing short of organizing a peace summit. Of course the chance to leave town for even a day or two without taking the children along is a crazy notion. Read More

Sometimes you just know when the time is right. That’s a little how we ended up making a return trip to Disney World in Orlando. It was not the perfectly planned, perfectly timed, perfectly prepared for trip. But the end result was perfect. Read More