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It is a lovely, sunny and warm Florida summer day. My youngest is complaining loudly that he is bored. The constant whining of “Mom, there’s NOTHING to do!” echoes throughout the house. I try to ignore his cries and delve further into my novel. In the blink of an eye, I am falling backwards in time and land ever so gently on the hammock in my parents’ backyard, swaying slightly,...

Something I did recently that apparently most people do all the time. I rearranged my family room. When a new piece of furniture comes into our house I usually put it in its place and it stays there. Recently we got new furniture for our family room and instead of putting it in the same place the other furniture was I moved things around. I must say it does look a lot better. My daughter is...

Proposition: You Weigh What You Think. True or False?Do you remember the The Music Man? In the movie, Harold Hill, a con artist, persuades parents and students in a small midwestern town to buy uniforms and instruments (76 trombones, among others) in order to begin a marching band. Despite the absence of musical instruction, Professor Hill is so convincing that both the students and their parents...