Category Archives: Free Time

We are fast closing in on the holiday season, which means it's time for my annual Holiday Fun List. I've created seasonal fun lists for …Read More

When I posted my List of 100 Dreams a few weeks ago, I mentioned wanting to visit Portland and Oregon wine country. I can now …Read More

Every summer, I create a Summer Fun List. This is a list of things that I want to do by the end of the summer …Read More

The rain is coming down, down, down this Monday morning, and the past few days have brought several other deluges. We lost power for about …Read More

For a while the US was a demographic outlier, posting a higher birth rate than the rest of the developed world. In the last few …Read More

If summer is June-July-August (or perhaps Memorial Day to Labor Day) then we are officially halfway through this week. So it's time for an update …Read More

I am back at home after my week at the Jersey shore with my family. While family trips are never 100 percent relaxing, we had …Read More

It is a rainy day at the beach, but the past 24 hours have brought a number of savoring opportunities! Every day this week, I'm …Read More

I definitely wanted to savor the experience of watching the fireworks last night. We'd be sitting on the beach, the heat of the day dissipated, …Read More