Several years ago, I was inspired by a piece written by Tim O’Brien, a renowned writer, published in Life Magazine. It was entitled “A Letter To My Son,” and it expressed O’Brien’s views concerning the late-in-life (for him) birth of his son, Timmy. O’Brien is, perhaps, best known for his […]
17 Reasons a Father Daughter Relationship Is Unique
You probably won’t be able to understand this post unless you happen to be a father or a daughter. Yes, it’s true that all relationships have something special about them, the relationship between a mom and daughter, the relationship between a husband and wife, and so on and on. But […]
How to Clean and Store Your Babies Snowsuit
Snowsuits are very important for infants and small children when living in an area that is prone to a lot of cold weather and snow. They can help keep the child snuggled in warmth the entire time they are in the cold. Traditionally snowsuits are made to cover parts of […]
The Importance of Father-Daughter Relationships
In Today’s busy world, Fathers find very little time to get involved in the nurture and development of their children. “Fathers bring a unique presence, a special strength to raising children,” says a clinical psychologist Ray Guarendia, in her book “Back to the Family.” How true this is in the […]
Baby Boomers: Should You Downsize?
My husband, Scott, and I downsized from a 3,000-square-foot home to a 400-square-foot casita almost two years ago. We’ve never been happier. Have any of you boomers downsized or are you planning to do so in the near future? You’re not alone. Recently, there’s been a cultural shift with more […]
Coming Of Age Was Never So Entertaining!
Writing a coming of age book is not a simple task. In fact, it is one of the most difficult tasks in the world, right with writing comedy. And when an up and coming author tries this genre so early in their career, it is time for us to sit […]