marckaye91Oct 3, 20162 minRiding in Cars with Budding AdultsMy 8th grade daughter was talking with me tonight in the car. It seems like the car rides are when the best conversations with my kids...
marckaye91Feb 13, 20163 minA Most Significant FebruaryI don’t even know where to start. This is the shortest month of the year and it’s not even over and it has been one for the books. This...
marckaye91Feb 11, 20163 minLessons from a Soup KitchenIt’s like chicken soup (kitchen) for the soul. This week, I took my son and a friend to an area soup kitchen to do some volunteer work...
marckaye91Jan 9, 20164 minOpen Heart (Surgery)My mother had open heart surgery this past week. Nothing snaps you out of the self pity associated with job uncertainty, divorce,...
marckaye91Apr 23, 20153 minfear. fear. FEAR!It is sort of ironic. You know the familiar quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt – “We have nothing to fear but fear itself.” It’s a great...
marckaye91Feb 16, 20153 minAre you at the right bus stop?We moved in 2006, only a couple of miles away, but to what felt like a completely different neighborhood. My son was in kindergarten and...
marckaye91Jan 11, 20153 minKidsFrom Denzel to TwainI would like to say that this quote has stayed with me based on my long history of familiarity with the literary greats and shaped by...
marckaye91Jan 5, 20153 minKidsFace (reality) bookSomeone posted a great video vignette on Facebook the other day that got right to the point – Facebook is great at creating an alternate...