“Look far enough ahead”. I love the wisdom in this short quote. So many times we make decisions for now that sometimes we would make differently if we looked far enough ahead. This past month we have been talking about … Continue reading
I love it when quotes just come naturally – or from the kids. When kids think of something on their own, they do OWN it and it really sticks. Although, they didn’t think of this one on their own, we … Continue reading
“The bad news is time flies – the good news is you’re the pilot”.Michael Altshuler I hear myself commenting so much about how time flies. Every year I make each of the kids a photo album of all the pictures … Continue reading
“Don’t be afraid to go out on a limb…that is where the fruit is”.Given my chosen career (working with people who have suffered from head injuries), I am a little bit of a cautious mother. My children know to not … Continue reading
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow”– Einstein I thought this was a nice quote to start the new year off. It’s always fun thinking back about the past year, like I did here. Thinking about the good … Continue reading
We started doing “Quote of the Week” this year and it has been a great success! Every week Rob or I come up with a meaningful quote. Sometimes the kids find one (or make one:) too. I write it on … Continue reading
Although I love Christmas, Christmas Eve is a little bit of a bittersweet time too. It makes me think of all the people in my life who I miss; who have left the journey here on earth. Obviously, my Dad … Continue reading
“Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass. It’s about learning to dance in the rain”. Something I need to do more of.
“Don’t criticize the joy in people“Gabe “Don’t criticize what you’re not doing”Alexandra I have a couple of brilliant children on my hands. We were missing a few people for dinner tonight (minus Rob at a work function and Zach and … Continue reading
“Imitation is the greatest form of flattery“. Sometimes the kids get upset because someone is copying them and they resent it. However, if you look at it from the perspective that there is a reason why they copy you – … Continue reading