Hurry up and relax?

We are going away in less than 6 weeks. Over the next few days, we need to book our flights, and make hotel reservations. After spending about 2 hrs straight, reading hotel reviews on Trip Advisor yesterday, my mind felt scrambled. I love reading reviews, taking virtual tours, and doing research on-line, but when I…

Living in imagination instead of memory

A few weeks ago, my sons were talking about going on a fishing trip when Matt (my youngest) returned from Alaska. I said, almost hesitantly, "What would you think about me coming along?" I didn't think that they would really want this. I imagined them hemming and hawing and then saying something like, "Well, there…