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Fuel For The Fire

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...]

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 d … [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...]