Guess what! I get to go on a DATE tonight!!! Yippeeeeee!!!! Jim and I and my mom and dad are going to a German restaurant in downtown Glendale. Birthday celebration a week late:). Grandma is watching the boys. Hope SHE is excited! LOL. She will be going back to Chicago soon so she has to…

Over the years I have had many conversations with people that deal with the subject of shame. I hate the consequences of shame in a person’s life. The shame often wounds far worse than the event that caused the shame. Sometimes this shame is false…we have put unmerited shame upon ourself for something we are…

I am foregoing my web postings for this evening. Tonight my heart is filled with grief and I just don’t have the energy to write. This morning Terri died. The nation witnessed a public execution of the innocent and it made my heart sick. This afternoon we found out that a family we love and…

Yesterday Jim bought Finding Never Land and we watched it. Tanner was rather disappointed that it wasn’t about dragons. Not sure where he got that idea. There was a line in the movie that stole my heart and I am going to embrace it and deliver it from now on. I am often asked what…

Know what a VRU is? Of course you do you just may not recognize it by title. VRU is a voice response unit. It is the manufactured voice you must listen to everytime you call a busines these days. I know this “lingo” because I was an Operations Manager for a Call Center for many…