When you have time

Friday was a day without any obligations. Imagine that. A day, no agenda, no appointments, no required completion of tasks. It doesn’t happen often, though it will more in the weeks to come. So what would you do with that day? Stay in bed? Paint your bedroom? Would you get in the car and drive?…

Celebrating Philip

Another trip around the sun for Philip – our youngest, our second oldest. Talented, smart, insightful and kind beyond measure. And he is a great cook. We are celebrating him and his birthday. Happy birthday Philip!

Happiness

What is there to be happy about? The news is terrible. Death, despair, tragedy, hurt and loss. What is there to be happy about it. Let me say, you can have personal happiness and optimism, and recognize that the world is a difficult place and there is much to make one anxious. And yet, let…