If I am honest, I am not sure making pottery was ever really rattling around in my brain before my friend suggested we take a class, but then the idea became intriguing. So, in late October, Andy and I took a pottery class with a group of friends.
Tag: holidays
Home Away From Home
This place is not just our home away from home. It’s part of us, and when we haven’t been here for a while, we feel it calling us back.
Tripping on traditions
Change always brings with it a little friction. Don’t let that get in the way of cultivating some fun, even if this season has part of it that you wouldn’t have chosen.
The Holidays Have Arrived
It’s a fine line to walk during the holidays when all you want is to shop, bake cookies and be with your grown up kids and you can’t, but it’s also your favorite time of the year.
Anticipation is the Cure
But having something to look forward to is what we can maximize. We always have room for anticipation. That’s why Christmas Eve is often more exciting than Christmas Day. Decorating for the holidays is more fun than packing it away for the next year.
The Christmas Gathering: Update
As I put the prime-rib in the oven, the dogs were barking and the boys were busy trying out our holiday drink concoctions, I wondered for a brief moment if it was all going to come together. Then I remembered that this chaos also belonged to everyone that was invited. These dogs were their grand-dogs and half of these adult kids belonged to them as well. I sent a quick text to remind them all that our chaos was their chaos and I hoped they were prepared.
Lowi & G 