”Never, ever underestimate the importance of having fun!”—Professor Randy Pausch Sometimes, ya just gotta drop everything and have some fun. Yesterday started with an impromptu visit from a wonderful friend. After a couple of hours of coffee and good convo, she went home while we got ready to go to the amusement park. Now, most…
Parenting
9 Lives
”And then one day you find 10 years have got behind you. No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun.”—“Time” by Pink Floyd You’d think this post would be about cats based on the title, but it’s not. Like the quote says, it’s more about time. And midlife crises. 🫣 And…
Do kids still have fun?
“When I was a child I dreamed like a child of wonder…but it’s gone.”Lyrics from ”My Back Door” by Melissa Etheridge I love this. After years of chasing happiness, this makes more sense. Do kids have fun anymore? There’s several discussions out there, with research done on all ages, to find out if kids still…
That time has passed
“Why didn’t I learn to treat everything like it was the last time? My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future.”Jonathan Safran Foer, author My youngest son, who is 11, decided he didn’t really want to go trick or treating this year. The costume he wanted was impossible to find, and I…



