As a mom, few things bring me more joy than surprising my small people with something that makes them giddy. Now, when you are seven and five, ice cream can make you happy, getting out of making your bed is a perfect start to your day and the night before you find out who your new teacher might be can… View Post
Oh! Shoes Supports Soles4Souls at BlogHer and Beyond
I take them for granted. So do my kids. Every day before I head out the door, I put on shoes. Flip flops, tennis shoes, high heels, sandals. I have choices. For people in many countries around the world, shoes are a luxury. Something to envy. Something to wish for. The one thing standing between them and SCHOOL. Who knew… View Post
A Much Needed Lesson in ‘Tough’
I loathe going to the dentist. As a child, I spent hours in that chair. I endured drilling, needles, pulled teeth, rounds of novocaine, and likely more nitrous oxide than I should recount. And after each trip I was down and out. Having work done on my mouth is the equivalent of minor surgery. And I’ve always believed I have… View Post
My Wish for my Daughter
There is this little girl who has invaded my heart. She is all freckles and missing teeth, a singer, a lover, a tomboy, and definitely her Mommy’s girl. She is at once all mine and at the same time not mine at all. I could spend hours staring at her and will confess, I sometimes do. But she is an… View Post
A Hall of Fame (Cooperstown) Moment
We all have that one special place that evokes memories of magic. To some it’s Walt Disney World, to others it’s the mountains or the beach or even their own backyard. My “place” is a small town in Upstate New York; most know it as the home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Many call it simply “Cooperstown.” I… View Post
Going to Bat with State Farm & Cal Ripkin, Jr. for the Boys and Girls Club
I have picked up a baseball bat a grand total of four times in my life. So you can imagine the immense talent I possess. Picture it with me just for a second. Yes, I know…. Epic embarrassment. You are about to see video evidence to support this in just a moment. And? Said video just happens to include pitches… View Post
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