Like any directionally challenged navigator, the phrase "getting lost in a paper bag" seems to perfectly describe my situation, since I've spent many years--often in tears--holding everything from mangled maps to crumpled MapQuest directions, to pure, unadulterated hope, attempting to find my destinations. Mind you, I do well at discerning to which direction I'm heading, … Continue reading Wrong Turns
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Moms, Dads and Balance
While perusing one of the dry goods aisles of Kroger's grocery store last week, I overheard an endearing conversation between a father and his pint-sized daughter, who were busy checking out the soups next to me. The dad carried just a hand-held basket--clearly his mind set on something specific, but apparently mom's opinion on the … Continue reading Moms, Dads and Balance