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My Son, the Fix-It Man

January 26, 2015 by D. A. Wolf 6 Comments

We help fix the world for our kids; as they grow, they return the favor.

Filed Under: Life After Divorce, Parenting, Single Moms Tagged With: divorce, holidays, Parenting, parenting teens, personal memories, single moms, teaching kids life skills

Lights, Coffee, Quiet

December 25, 2014 by D. A. Wolf 15 Comments

Holidays, past and present.

Filed Under: Morning Musing Tagged With: Christmas, coffee, family, holidays, personal memories

Scrabble and French Roast

May 10, 2014 by D. A. Wolf Leave a Comment

Legacies for our children. Good ones, we hope.

Filed Under: Family Dynamics, Parenting Tagged With: coffee, cultural values, holidays, mother's day remembrance, personal memories, real women real life, women raising sons, writing exercise

Bumper Cars

March 25, 2014 by D. A. Wolf Leave a Comment

On resetting expectations when it comes to life’s “hits.”

Filed Under: Morning Musing, Parenting Tagged With: letting go of unrealistic expectations, luck, managing expectations, Parenting, personal memories, success, teaching kids life skills

Mamas and Papas

February 20, 2014 by D. A. Wolf 3 Comments

Words, images, music… and a mix of marvelous memories.

Filed Under: Health, Lifestyle Tagged With: 1960s, 1960s music, aging, aging gracefully, Alzheimer's, memories, music, personal memories

A Long Bout of Rain

April 2, 2013 by D. A. Wolf 26 Comments

Fighting against the current of stormy times.

Filed Under: By Invitation Only, Parenting, Single Moms Tagged With: BIO, by invitation only, Parenting, personal memories, Single Parenting, solo parenting, women raising sons, writing exercise, writing from life

Monday Morning Complaint Department: Grand Reopening!

October 25, 2010 by D. A. Wolf 19 Comments

Come on. Admit it. You’re happy for the opportunity to vent. Freely. To bitch a little. Or maybe a lot. To know it’s okay. But first, a digression. I was wondering about those who complain frequently. I pondered the moaning-groaning personality type – if it’s a personality issue – and what it takes to reinforce […]

Filed Under: Morning Musing, Other Stuff Tagged With: big little wolf, complaint department, daily plate of crazy, dailyplateofcrazy just life, just life, mondays, Parenting, parenting teens, personal memories

Imagine. . .

October 9, 2010 by D. A. Wolf 14 Comments

Can you imagine a better world? There was an entire generation that dared to do just that. To imagine a different world. A better one. I am part of that generation. Our legacy of images and music from the late 1960s and early 1970s stands. It persists even in contemporary consciousness. It was a troubled […]

Filed Under: Morning Musing, Other Stuff Tagged With: 1960s, big little wolf, daily plate of crazy, dailyplate optimism, john lennon quote, memories of the 1970s, optimism, personal memories, rejuvenating idealism

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