Sunshine used to be a great cook. I used to send my food requests to her in advance of my visits. It was that good. Lately, we have struggled to get Sunshine to help out […]

My children are called The Impossible Miracles because they are exactly that.  There were some disappointments and a lot of mountains to climb to get them here safely.  Along the way to getting these two […]

Me:                    Mom, I’m going out for lunch with some friends. I’ll be back. Sunshine:        Oh, you’re going out, huh? Me:             […]

Consider the following statements: “Make sure to clean behind your ears – if not, potatoes will start growing there!”  “Don’t swallow that gum – it will stay in your stomach for seven years!”  “Eating your […]

Sunshine:        You didn’t want me to have any chicken. Me:                    Wha? Sunshine:        That’s why you started packing up the food. You didn’t want me to have […]

“Modern science confirms what most of us know: negative emotions can make you ill. The neurotransmitters that fire in the brain also connect with hormones, immune cells and organs, contributing to disease and poor health. […]