10 AWESOME Things About a Vacation With Kids!

10 AWESOME Things About a Vacation With Kids!

I have a {presumably normal} tendency to get a little sentimental while traveling. Perhaps it’s the jet-lag, the disruption to routine, or maybe even the water, but I find myself thinking profoundly about the meaning of travel and engaging in misty-eyed reminiscing...

For Auld Lang Syne

Have you ever wondered what “Auld Lang Syne” means? Or why we sing it this time of year? {I’m envisioning the ending scene of When Harry Met Sally here…} Well, it’s an eighteenth-century Scottish poem, set to a traditional folk song. Auld...
The Audacity of Vulnerability and Authenticity

The Audacity of Vulnerability and Authenticity

{Finish the Sentence Friday} “I wasn’t really myself when I…” … sat down to write this post. Normally, when I read a Finish the Sentence Friday prompt, I search my brain for a thoughtful response to the question, and my neurological search engine usually returns...