With the economy so uncertain these days, it seemed prudent to scale back on our gift giving this year. Even though this change was important and necessary, I was very uneasy about it. Different from previous years, where presents were hidden in every nook and cranny of the house, this year all of the presents [...]

  When BoBo was little, and even when he wasn’t so little, he had a tendency toward Linus-like behavior.  When he was a wee one, he had a blanket that started off the pattern.  His blanket, made by my friend Liz, was named Ah-Dee-Dah.  He loved it.  One Christmas season, while shopping for his Dad’s [...]

BoBo was nice enough to join me for a morning run. The boy must have forgot that he was not in Hawaii, for look what he was wearing. To top it off, he is already sick. He had to stop to cough several times along the way but he stayed with me for 2.3 miles [...]

General opinion’s starting to make out that we live in a world of hatred and greed — but I don’t see that — seems to me that love is everywhere. – Love Actually I love the way the narrator in this movie describes the airport as a very happy place where “Love is all around.” [...]