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Meredith BartosSeptember 2, 2010
Yesterday was the first day back to school for the kids in the neighborhood. I had my two year old watch as the bus pulled up to pick up the kids. I then proceeded to explain that he will be doing the same thing some day. With a serious face and the shaking of his head he said, “Mama, I no go yet.” I could see the fear of not being ready to do this. I then told him that was ok, because we have lots of time before you need to take your first step onto that big bus. I think this is true for the ma...
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Joe KiedingerAugust 31, 2010
When I was at the doctor’s office recently, I was sitting patiently in the waiting room, starting to form my initial perceptions about the place. Since I arrived, most of what I observed left me with ...
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Joe KiedingerAugust 25, 2010
Sometimes it seems the world’s most successful people must have something we don’t. We assume they must be incredibly intelligent or must have ideas no one else has ever considered. In all truth, most...
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Sue BaehmanAugust 24, 2010
At the beginning of the rowing season this year, I was overly anxious to get out on the water. It had been a long winter filled with cross- country skiing, running, and crossfit training, and I was re...
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Chris ElliottAugust 23, 2010
Last weekend was our annual family reunion. Each year we spend a weekend in August in the Northwoods sharing food, stories and time with extended relatives ranging from my 2-year-old twins to our 87-...
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