Please, Go Ahead and Stare

My family has spent an enormous amount of time at a local amusement park this past month. King’s Island-where coasters are conquered, swings soar, entertainment excites, food is eaten as if famished, and a good time is had by all- most of the time. I mean let’s face it, there is the occasional upset stomach, …

The Meaning of Love and a Baby Warrior Named Cyrus the Brave

I won’t pretend to say I have a complete understanding of the true definition of the word love and its meaning. Sure, I have had many experiences in my almost 52 years of living that I have defined as love. Growing up and “feeling the love” of a good family, accepting and receiving the love …

Tootsie Roll Creation Contest

Tootsie Roll Creation Contest Drum roll please! We are excited to announce a new contest! The Tootsie Roll Creation Contest My family first thought of this idea as we sat around indulging in Tootsie Rolls. My daughter Lilly squished together some of the candy and set a miniature Tootsie Roll dog in front of me. …