The open door

I was having breakfast with my 88-year-old father the other day and he asked me if I wanted to play golf with him in August. I've never played golf, but before I answered him, I watched my mind say, "You've never played golf. You can't just go out and play, especially with other people around…

1000 times Yes!

The other day my son Tom and I were discussing Christmas plans and he told me that he and his brother (my youngest son Matt) wanted to host the family Christmas gathering at our house, and that they wanted to do the menu planning and most of the cooking. If you could have seen me,…

Looking for something to love (and the winners of the Mary’s Skin Survival Balm)

My mother and I met for breakfast yesterday. As we were getting ready to leave the restaurant, she said, "These are not all that comfortable (pointing to her shoes) I'm going to look for another pair today." I looked down at her feet. She was wearing sandals. No socks. Even though it was April 2nd,…