Chill Out and About
My husband looked longingly out of his window. “Do you think we should try it again?” he asked. My eyes followed his gaze. “Why not?” I...
My husband looked longingly out of his window. “Do you think we should try it again?” he asked. My eyes followed his gaze. “Why not?” I...
The feeling of dread was back in the pit of my stomach. I had seen that image so many times and nothing about that picture made me want a...
“Have you noticed what our friends are doing?” I asked my husband. He looked up from his computer with distraction written all over his...
Our family is fortunate to be filled with teachers. Having educators scattered among our family tree is a blessing. These classroom...
For most of my friends, the onset of the global pandemic meant running to the store in order to stock up on inventory items like toilet...
She caught my eye and nodded. The sight of her able hands and reassuring smile gave me tremendous relief. Because of her, my husband...
“I think that I want to write about the coolest cat in our house,” I told my husband. He looked from his desk and started to blush. “You...
Several years ago, I came to a stark realization. After thirty years of marriage and countless meals, my everyday dishes were completely...
Many funny stories at our home involve my lack of gardening skills. In my family, it is common knowledge that I fail to have a green...
Like most people, my life with my husband and adult children has been altered since the pandemic began. Our time has been “reordered”,...
How do you know that summer has finally arrived? What is the greatest seasonal indicator in your house? For many people, the sound of the...
It was so simple. My husband and I (well, really me) decided to adopt a dog after our longtime family beagle departed this world. We...
“You need to cut the roses before the rain or the petals will be ruined,” my husband said. I knew he was right. Torrential bands of...
I never thought that I would experience a city as large as Houston, but learning about such a unique area has been a wonderful addition...