Category: Family
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Skinned knees
What is an inevitability when “shorts” season finally arrives? Skinned knees. For my daughter this year, both fell on the first day. The freedom of summer is not without its risk…bee stings, eyes nipped by chlorinated water, sunburns, poison ivy, and, yes, skinned knees. But those temporary scrapes are worth running through the sprinkler in the hot…
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Rain
Life is full of storms. The rain comes down. We hunker down. Life gets messy, muddy. Dark skies crowd out the sun. Storms dominate the news and our worst fears. Planning models are made, tested and tested again. If we aren’t careful, storms take over, everything. This week, my daughter’s preschool theme is rain. And,…