Category Archives: Happiness

My husband was gone over the weekend, so I was mostly managing the kids solo. We did all right. I took all five to the …Read More

My Australian readers may be counting down the days of summer. But when I look at my traffic logs, most blog readers appear to be …Read More

I had noticed that the Christmas tree was leaning a bit. But with children helping to screw it in, and with the tree itself chosen …Read More

This past few days have had their usual share of frustrations. The kindergartner's virtual learning on Friday resulted in, among other things, him hiding under …Read More

I'm more of a coffee drinker than a tea drinker, but too much afternoon caffeine can mess up my already fragile sleep situation. So I've …Read More

Longtime blog readers know that I like to create seasonal fun lists. These are activities that make memories, and take advantage of the unique aspects …Read More

We're nearing the end of our beach trip, and since today is rainy and windy, it's probably time. My husband and I are both working …Read More

School and activities are canceled, but spring is not -- the magnolia outside my front window should bloom in the next week. I am eager …Read More

The school-aged children had a half-day on Friday so, following the success of the Longwood Gardens trip, G (nanny) and I decided to brave the …Read More