The Christmas List
It’s that time of year again. You know the one; where people are asking you what you want for Christmas and then telling you what they...
Paying to Park
We were in the planning stages of our trip to Miami and searching out hotels. The one where the Reader’s Favorite Awards was to be held...
The Day After
Thanksgiving has come and gone and this morning, as we have for many years, we rose while roosters slept and headed out to face the...
I Drove in Miami and Survived
I hate driving. I’ve done it for more than twenty-five years as either a pizza delivery driver or as a newspaper carrier and supervisor....
Weight Watchers Needs Rollover Points
It’s that time of year again. You know the one, where everyone is looking at the holidays and the pies, cookies, cakes, and candy and...
No Shave November
I had heard of it, but I assumed it was just something Chad, Zac, and Nathaniel came up with to make themselves look like cavemen and to...
The After School Routine
Five days a week, it’s the same thing. I leave the house at a certain time, carrying a book or some manuscript I’m editing along with my...
Eye of the Beholder
On our last trip to Gainesville to visit the college kids, they wanted to take us to a couple of the museums because they knew we enjoyed...
An Attitude of Gratitude
Last month, a good friend, Stephanie Neighbour or Chucklespace.com, challenged her readers to make some positive challenges in their life....
Barhopping with the Kids
I know, it probably doesn’t sound like a good parenting thing to do, but that’s what they wanted to do, so that’s what they did. Heather...