Category Archives: Reflections
The Sugar Fairy
Our sugar bowl is small, glass and always magically full. My husband jokes that there must be a sugar fairy in our home. Sometimes, when the bowl gets a little low, he gives me a knowing smile and wonders aloud … Continue reading
Parenting
No one…who has not known that inestimable privilege can possibly reaslise what good fortune it is to grow up in a home where there are grandparents. – Suzanne La Follette If God were a woman, She would have installed one of … Continue reading
Student Loan
Have a plan for your student loans, no matter the economy Understanding your student debt is one of the best strategies to stay on top of your loans, regardless of how the economy is performing, says Betsy Mayotte, founder of … Continue reading
Cupid Launches a Cannonball
While the other Ph.D. students chatted — dryly — around the pool, Noel sprang headfirst into messy dives, off-center flips and drenching belly flops. He then dragged an 8-foot long inflatable whale under the diving board to land astride and … Continue reading
Squeeze Your Products
Squeeze your products: When it comes to lotions, creams or moisturizers, once I can no longer squeeze or pump anything out, I cut the container open. There’s usually a ton of product left over on the inner surface. Often you … Continue reading