Tag: walk

The Hills Are Alive With The Sound of Music “The hills are alive with the sound of music.” Did you know that The Sound of Music is set in Salzburg, Austria? The original Von Trapp family resided there and much of the film was also recorded in the Salzburg area. I...

It’s hard to show a little self-control when the holidays abound with mouth-watering food and sweet treats. Most people splurge a little bit every day during the month of December. Think office parties, neighborhood cookie swaps, family baking day, and Christmas goodies. But one binge per day equals thirty...

If you’ve followed along with my recent posts, then you have walked with me through my journey of parenthood...with a high school foreign exchange student!  She loves to travel (obviously!), finds history fascinating, feels cherished when we spend time together, and had a week off of school for Fall Break....

The Winter daylight is dimly cast across my living room floor. I wrap my sweater a bit tighter around my body. The dark green walls that feel so welcoming in the summer now implore darkness. The carpet feels cold beneath my stocking feet. Even the pair of bright gold...

I’ve just spent two hours making two round trips. I left my neighborhood at 3:31pm with three kids in the backseat. Twenty minutes later, I drop off my daughter for her golf practice and drive back to my neighborhood for my son’s swim team. One hour into my drive...