I sometimes think I like the Fourth of July more than Christmas. If it weren’t for presents, I think it would be a draw. The Fourth of July wins based on weather, location (outside vs. in), and dessert. Fact: brownies always beat out pie. Here are a few things I […]
My dad had the same New Year’s resolution for the last five to ten years of his life. That year would not be the year he started making old man noises as he sat down. Yep, you can hear the noises now, can’t you? Best I could tell, he managed […]
This post on Cupcakes & Cashmere got me thinking. What do I want to do this summer? So often the warm weather months pass by in a blur of wasted nice days and A/C-cooled nights. Come the first cold day in September, I’m often bummed that I never got around to […]
Last week the morning radio hosts I listen to talked about this article from Buzzfeed which suggests 27 things you won’t regret when you get older. I agree with almost all of them. The only one I take an exception to is # 7, but that’s because I was one of […]
“I won’t let her stuff overtake our house,” I had said. No. We will put her toys in the back room and everything else will be contained in her bedroom. She will be a child living in a grown-up world, not the other way around. My office will continue to […]
Looking for #therealgoodlife one chocolate bar at a time.