The first time I really saw my mom drunk was in Bruges, Belgium. I was living in the Netherlands when I was 18 and mom, dad and my younger sister Clare flew to meet me in Paris. From there, we did a road trip north to the Netherlands. We had been enjoying beer on the … Continue reading Bruges and a Family Dinner
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Best Laid Plans and Passport Office
“Oh no, I am going to be sick.” Not what you want to hear while driving in a busy city and you have to find a place to pull over. This was a week ago Friday. Kids had yet another free day from school so I had booked a vacation day to do ‘something fun.’ … Continue reading Best Laid Plans and Passport Office
Re-Reads
We all have those books that we like to read again and again. For me, the re-reads had started with books that are easy and I guess what you would consider ‘escape’ reading. You can be fully taken away to another life as you read it. My favorite in this category are two authors in … Continue reading Re-Reads
Bill Gates and License Plates
We had a Bill Gates interview, mini documentary on the other day so Jay and I were learning more about his work, how he started out and grew his business to where he is today. I love watching these shows about people who were trailblazers and had vision and gumption to create something beyond the … Continue reading Bill Gates and License Plates
Worthy
I get an abundance of emails to my inbox and one from Mindvalley caught my attention on ‘conscious parenting.’ I signed up for a ‘masterclass,’ which means you pick a time slot, they send you a link and you watch the seminar. There was a workbook to download as well, and after watching the session … Continue reading Worthy
