The “poetry” of family vacations is irreplaceable and my favorite thing.
Tag: Annabelle
My Report Card for 2017
The picture above shows my daughter happily playing on her grandfather’s Christmas present. It also shows her brother keeping watch … More
Lesson From A Traitor: Happiness and Doing Good
“An idle life in my present circumstances would be but a lingering death” – Benedict Arnold I don’t normally quote … More
Gratitude and Peace
“There’s a peace only to be found on the other side of war.” – Sean Connery as King Arthur in … More
Farewell To A Great Summer
Despite some tears (ok, I was sobbing), our oldest is away at college. Our three other kids start school tomorrow. … More
Obsolescence
A couple months ago I announced to my 10 year old that I had a “new” phone for her. She … More
Who Said Text Messaging Is Dead?
One of my personal ambitions is to be the last person in the country that is NOT on Facebook. I … More
Family and Gratitude
“Do you know what you are Matt? You’re an ungrateful whiner.” – my mom (many years ago)
My Response To “My Dad Has A Job … I Think”
Today is Labor Day. That means our kids start school tomorrow. Last year, our youngest came home one day and … More
