I wasn't raised to be an athlete, but I married into a family that more than made up for it. When Daly Kay was only a week old, she and I watched her father win a 5k and I distinctly remember Tom Daly so happy to meet the newest Reback with the same name as him! Over … [Read more...]
Perfect Rooms
I live in a community of mostly older people. Mostly empty nesters and plenty of them are great-grandparents. When I make my rounds with some of my kiddos, visiting and bringing neighbors their mail, dropping off cookies or just stopping by to say hello, I'm … [Read more...]
Honoring Charles Keating IV by Daly Kay Reback
So many of my friends and peers are barely cognizant of the war our country is fighting overseas. This week, I want to change that. I'm taking my little brother Courson to the funeral service for Navy Seal Charles Keating IV in Coronado. Courson's dream is to enter … [Read more...]
What TV Shows Are Good For Kids To Watch?
You’re Better Than This
My father used to say the only two things guaranteed in life are death and taxes. He was right about both but I'd like to add a third. Screwing up. It's a guarantee that usually before my second cup of coffee I've been presented with no less than a dozen … [Read more...]
Raising Respectful Men
It was a Saturday afternoon and we were cleaning out the house. Not cleaning up...we do that three times a day. Cleaning out... clearing out clutter, going through closets, and rifling through junk that needed to be donated or tossed. One of my boys came to me. He … [Read more...]
Does The Easter Bunny Visit Our House?
Santa Claus. The Tooth Fairy. The Easter Bunny. Never did I know these subjects were such hot button topics of conversation before I became a parent and saw the side of Christianity where trick or treating can be downright devilish. I have been on every side of the … [Read more...]
Week Of The Race
I have some pretty athletic kiddos. They get it from their dad's side of the family (national champions and Olympians in the sport of triathlon...me? I was just a cheerleader.). But since they've grown up in it, people have always assumed we have been the hard-core … [Read more...]
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