What if...
I hate "what ifs". They haven't occupied my mind for quite a while but when they do it's quite a battle killing their roots before they...
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Oct 7, 20204 min read
The Color Wars
My husband and I have lived in NYC for the past twenty-two years. Our three kids, now 14, 12 and 10, were born and raised in the city....
Oct 2, 20204 min read
Are We Listening?
Earlier this week a family friend suddenly passed away. I have known her and her family since I was a child. Let me tell you, this family...
Sep 23, 20204 min read
How to Pack for Months on the Road
When we first made the decision to hit the road for an indefinite amount of time the idea of what to pack was extremely daunting. I took...
Sep 22, 20203 min read
How to Take a Road Trip While Kids are Learning Remotely
Many of you have asked me how we are managing remote learning while we are on the road. Here are a few of the things we keep in mind as...
Sep 19, 20206 min read
Mentally Locked Down
How many of us are still locked down even though the government lock downs have been lifted? Has the pandemic changed you and most of...
Aug 27, 20203 min read
August Will Never Be the Same
August is a big month in our home. We celebrate our two sons' birthdays, as well as mine. Our boys eagerly await August, counting down...
Aug 18, 20204 min read
Am I Self-Centered?
Yes, I am. I didn't realize this until yesterday. Beforehand I genuinely considered myself pretty selfless and took pride in thinking of...
Aug 14, 20203 min read
Don't Be a Moocher, Give Back
My thoughts are obsessively overtaken with themes of gratitude. I am so grateful that my friends and family are healthy, that although I...
Aug 10, 20203 min read
Movie List
One of the new traditions we began during the pandemic is "family movie nights" on Fridays and Saturdays. Our kids look forward to these...
Aug 5, 20202 min read
Mid-Way Through First Stop
We are two weeks into our month-long stay on Hilton Head Island, SC; this being our first stop on our road trip. The experience has been...
Aug 4, 20202 min read
Take the Two Minutes to Respond.
It amazes me how many people I know do not respond to their text messages. The fact that the technology era has placed a wedge between...
Jul 27, 20201 min read
Pandemic Express, Climb Aboard!
It's been four months since the COVID-19 pandemic erupted, forcing me to realize something has been brewing inside my soul for the past...
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