My back has been complaining more than usual. Correction: I've been "more aware" of my back's complains this week. It may be complaining just as much but how I've reacted has been different. The first reason for the acute pain may be that I've … [Continue reading]
Ronin is so laid back that one might think that he has given up his rule of the roost. Don't be fooled. When it matters, like where this stuffed animal is concerned, he knows how to lay down the law. GRRR! Who's the alpha now? … [Continue reading]
With Independence Day smack dab in the middle of our upcoming escape from work, our trek into unexplored territory represents sort of an independence week manifested as 46 steep miles in pursuit of backcountry happiness. I can't remember if I'd … [Continue reading]
Sifting through YaYa's photos from camp gives me a peak at camp through his eyes. It's too bad that his camera fell into the toilet midweek; there would have been many more photos to look through. The talent show at the end of camp is supposed to be … [Continue reading]
Each year, after sending my son off for a week at Camp Kesem, he emerges a little more in his own. He is unique, that young man. Sometimes he is a little quirky, clumsy, introspective, curious, or flighty. He, like all of us, embodies different … [Continue reading]