On the Road: WATER

CONFESSION:  I HATE STICKINESS!! I don’t like juice boxes, pouches, cans, bottles or the worse is a cup with a straw!  I don’t like them in my house.  I don’t like them in my car.  I don’t like them Sam I am!  (whoa!  just felt a little Suess-y) Our family often takes day trips mostly…

Imagine (FMF)

So, set your timer, clear your head, for five minutes of free writing without worrying about getting it right.   I have this rusty old word that has been in my garden for over 10 years now–I see it each and every time I leave my house on the endless loops of pick ups and…

Bedwetting 101 or not quite Potty Trained

My husband had a great idea to clear out the linen closet and found an old vinyl table-cloth and a raggy old sheet and jokingly said “is this an heirloom?” My reply was matter of fact and sincere.  “No, it is for when the kids wet the bed!” and I kept working.  He reminded me…