Once 25 Years Ago, There Was a Graduation….
It is oh so very hard to believe that it really has been 25 years since our college graduation. That’s a quarter century! And that means it has actually been 29 years since our freshman year...
Going Ape at GO APE!
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s GO APE! We literally hung from the treetops at GO APE in Williamsburg a few days ago. Of course it was under the instruction of an exce...
"Old Photos Contain the Dearest of Memories" (RTD Sunday Flair)
Please meet my old friend Mr. Lawrence, one of the kindest men to ever walk the planet. Below is a link is my essay that appeared in the “In My Shoes” column of the Richmond Times-Dispatc...
Another Tooth GONE! Tooth Fairy Expected.
The expression “boys will be boys” evolved for a reason. Today Sam and his buddy Tucker were wrestling with each other when Tucker accidentally knocked out Sam’s loose tooth. Dum...
The Cicadas Are Coming! The Cicadas Are Coming!
For residents of Central Virginia, there’s nowhere to run, nowhere to hide, and nothing to be done! The Time of the Cicada has come which means it’s time for their coming-out part...
Only 26 Days Left!
Oh my! Say it isn’t so! Summer is headed straight for us like a flaming asteroid. You can watch it coming, but you can’t do a dang thing about it. It seems like the school year jus...
Mother’s Day Approacheth!
Yes, it’s that time of year again — Mother’s Day! FYI, folks, it’s coming up this Sunday, May 12. Only a few more shopping days left! Here is the annual Mother’...
"Wonders of the Smithsonian Museums"
Here it is hot off the press from May’s Richmond Parents Monthly! A visit to the three most popular Smithsonian Museums — Air & Space, American History, and Natural History. ...