Movie Day Slideshow.MOV from Darlene’s Wee Care 4 Kids on Vimeo. Call me sappy, but remember when Little Orphan Annie sang, “Let’s go to the movies. Let’s go see the stars?” (see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zctRomXTBLk) Maybe I’m dating myself, but that’s the excitement I felt when I…
Isn’t it amazing how a taste or smell of something can bring pleasant memories flooding back into your mind of better days? That’s called “food nostalgia.” Yes, that’s really a thing and each one of us has it. The taste of certain foods can send…
That time of year for giving gifts is upon us once more. You’ve undoubtedly already seen the “top toys of 2020” list and received several catalogs in the mail from retailers advertising their selection. And, here you are wondering what to get. You want something…
November is the time when most families reflect on all the things they are thankful for—good health, a place to call home, and the loved ones they break bread with. As we age, gratitude becomes easier to understand and appreciate because we better understand what…
Let’s face it, getting sick is inevitable. As humans, we are the perfect host for a variety of microbes, and as social creatures, we are bound to pass them from one person to another. Add to that the expectation to go, go, go, and the…
As a working parent, you fret about your child’s wellbeing while you can’t be with them and wonder how they are doing without you. Very few parents simply trust a babysitter or a daycare to simply hand their child over to without doing some investigating.…