To Be 6 Again

I am not suggesting that the following story actually took place while Silly Old Bear was on vacation… but it could have. Ben was sitting on the edge of the bed, observing his wife turning back and forth, looking at herself in the mirror. Since her birthday was not far off, he asked what she’d like […]

Kids make the funniest faces!

Recently, I actually cooked.  Will wonders never cease?  The microwave is growing jealous of the stove these days. I made an amazing dinner of baked chicken with a side of vegetables, since the girls and I wanted to surprise DH for his 31st birthday.  I also made a favorite dessert in our home: cherry-chocolate squares.  I thought […]

We were born before the wind

Also younger than the sun Ere the bonnie boat was won as we sailed into the mystic Hark, now hear the sailors cry Smell the sea and feel the sky Let your soul and spirit fly into the mystic And when that fog horn blows I will be coming home And when that fog horn […]