Today was one of those rare days where we had nothing really to do and I was off of work and the kids were off school.  The weather was gorgeous and we took a walk to the park.  It was beautiful and perfect.  The kids raced each other block by block, played with each other … Continue reading Thankful

I have tried to shelter my kids from the internet for the most part.  As there will be plenty of time for me to have to monitor everything they do on the computer, etc.  Well that day has come as my son found out about youtube and his video of choice? I don't think I … Continue reading And So It Begins

I have been sitting her with this window open all day on my computer, mocking me: So you think you got something to say yet?  What makes you think anyone cares what you have to say?  What are you going to write today?   Well crap, I got nothing coherent to say.  I was thinking … Continue reading 10 Days of Thanksgiving (Creativity)

While in Vegas, we went and saw Frankie Moreno. He put on an awesome show and it really made me realize what a showman really is. Frankie put on a great show. It was awesome. If you are in Vegas and looking for a show. Head north on the strip and see Frankie at the … Continue reading A Show

We have been in Vegas this weekend. I was lucky enough to be invited to be part of a roundtable presentation at the National Council of Teachers of English on my doctoral work. Since Vegas isn't a place to go alone, Bill came with me to make a romantic weekend of it. Vegas will certainly … Continue reading Perspective