The Making of a Name
My son wanted to change his name to Ronaldo, but instead, he is making his own. Continue reading →
View ArticleReserved for Bob
Para español, haga clic aquí (coming soon) Dear Lindsey, Anyone who fishes knows that fishing with kids is a totally different game. I love having my kids along, but when the boys were 6 and 9, their...
View ArticleThe Robber in the Church Choir
Para español, haga clic aquí (coming soon) Dear Lindsey, The robber was next to me in choir. Church choir, no less. I had just come back from the funeral – of my 28-yr-old friend. I was still in a...
View ArticleA Cookie Kind of Grace
Para español, haga clic aquí. Dear Lindsey, One mother bragged, “My son spent a thousand dollars on me, buying me a new coat!” Another topped, “Well, my son spent tens of thousands on me, buying me a...
View ArticleAngels Can Do No More
Para español, haga clic aquí. in memory of Dad… Dear Lindsey, It was a cold, rainy day when I walked into the thermodynamics exam at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. I was broke – instant...
View ArticleThe Best Present: Being Present
Dear Lindsey, “Sometimes I feel like… somebody’s watching me!” so the song goes! I loved when my husband put that as background music on Instagram (@CBrascal) to a video of my dog watching him through...
View ArticleWondering about Worth? (Virtually)
Dear Lindsey, Being quarantined is HARD for someone who loves people! Being quarantined is HARD for someone who hates to be in the same house with people! It’s SUPER HARD when those people reside in...
View ArticleLove Song for Mom
Dear Lindsey, Motherhood has probably never been so gratifying as when my teen and adult “kids” collaborated and publicly performed a song about their love for ME! (WOW! Video below.) Did you know...
View ArticleRemember Covid?
As I wiped the tears off of my 17-yr-old daughter’s face, I knew I was putting myself at risk of getting it (if I didn’t already have it). But if getting sick is the price for hugging the hurting, then...
View ArticleDelilah-Dog Obituary
Delilah-Dog Brady, born August 4, 2011, departed this earth on June 6, 2022, at the age of 10. She is survived by her human family, the Brady Bunch and will be missed. How do you spell “love”? D-O-G,...
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