New year?

What can you say about 2020? One for the ages? A horrible year? One to throw away in the trash? … Continue reading New year?

A Christmas message

When I was a young kid, I would spend Christmas Eve counting down the minutes in anticipation of Santa Claus’ … Continue reading A Christmas message

I watched the television screen and I couldn’t help, but get a tad depressed. My wife and kids started streaming … Continue reading Love, actually, is all around!

My girlfriend pulled her car into an open parking spot and I pulled in beside her. I turned off the … Continue reading A Christmas wedding proposal . . . Psych! Fooled ya!

I love the Christmas season for many reasons, but especially because of all the traditions. We decorate our house with … Continue reading Saying no to “The Elf on the Shelf” and other traditions

A good number of year ago, my three kids came running down the stairs in their pajamas. They were giddy … Continue reading Lighting up Christmas

I took a break from working the other day to look out the window. The street was empty, everyone quarantined … Continue reading Giving thanks

I should have read the room better. If I had, I would have known to keep my mouth shut. My … Continue reading Report cards: What not to say

My wife walked into our kitchen and gave me a questioning look, the kind of look every husband knows all … Continue reading Doing it all wrong

Is anyone else having a tough week? I’ve been there before. Once when I was a kid, I was having … Continue reading Finding some inspiration