Author: <span>Beth Hendrickson</span>

A favorite childhood memory: grab a book from the Christmas stack (this was before DVDs), snuggle in a blanket (this was before Snuggies), and while away snowy hours in front…

Kids and Treasures

It must have been a gritty test of fate, standing by the shores of the lake, noon sun pulling sweat from pores, thousands of grumpy dads, tired moms, restless kids.…

Kids and Treasures

Twas much, that man was made like God before, But that God should be like man much more {John Donne,  1572-1631}

Thoughts

Two is such a simple concept. Two index finger stuck side by side, just under the pouting bow of a lower lip.  Two parents hovering over the edge of a…

Thoughts

  Dear Santa, Allow me to apologize for the illegible letter you’ve received in your North Pole fan mail pile.  The other day, Little Friend sat down at Macy’s “write…

Kids and Treasures

It’s high time I introduce you to a good friend of mine: The Recession Cookbook.  One of my favorite foodie blogs, The Recession Cookbook comes from a tiny New York…

Kids and Treasures