Don’t Trust the Village
It takes a village to raise a child. I guess it helps when the village and parents are on the same page. I guess it is doubly nice when...
The Engineer
I haven’t written in a while. The truth is it has been pretty dull around here. If you haven’t noticed I write non-fiction. I don’t...
Christmas Technology
Just like my parents before me, Elaine and I broke down and bought cell phones for the twins at Christmas. With our crazy schedules and...
If Monner’s in the Street, Ask What He’s Doing!
I let my love for procrastination to get the best of me. In my construction life, I drive a company provided truck. A couple weeks ago,...
Procrastinate or Prioritize?
It is a fine line between procrastinating and prioritizing. Elaine and I don't always agree on the difference. Elaine has always been...
New Years Resolutions
If you are still wondering about the color of Girl Twin’s headphones, they are blue. Elaine found them this morning. The headphones were...
It's Beginning to Look Like Christmas
Well, Christmas is here, and it is snowing. I know, you heard about Colorado and “white” Christmases. Well the truth is we don’t have...
Christmas Trees and Solar Lights
I love this time of year. Whoever set up this holiday season thing had me in mind. It started when I was a kid. Think about it! You...
Karma’s coming!
Karma is coming to get me again. As a teenager I might have been a little rebellious. I didn’t always listen to and adhere to my parents...
Baseball Saves Christmas
After writing last week’s story, I thought I would have a easy story to write this week. I imagined that I would get up, make the coffee...