Setting the Record Straight-ish

Couldn't Find a Better Duet to Introduce a New Idea So it's about time I come clean about some things. The initial reason for the blog was to share the story of Jamey, Caeley and me as we navigated through the last months of Jamey's life. I wanted to incorporate some of the major players … Continue reading Setting the Record Straight-ish

Table for three minus one.

Being parents to an only child often looks like a cakewalk to parents of multiple children. We don't have to perform the "divide and conquer"parental technique of attending 7 soccer/lacrosse/hopscotch tournaments all 14 of our kids under the age of 12 are competing in over the course of a weekend. We don't find ourselves perennially … Continue reading Table for three minus one.

I say hello…..

  Hello, HOTTIES. It's been a while, I know. I have some legitimate excuses for that(see also: "fauxnado"that hit Southern NJ and left us without power for a while) and some less than legit excuses(see also: Newton's first law of motion--thanks, Dr. Appel).   I have so much to do, so much time to do … Continue reading I say hello…..

Erasing Seamus

Seamus: Irish version of James. Meaning "supplanter". Supplanter: "one who takes the place of"--note: In common vernacular, it is also refers to one who uses an informal greeting to both indoor and outdoor plant life(….think about that for a minute……) I hated Seamus.   Sure, there were times when he offered ridiculous, off-handed quips;  he occasionally … Continue reading Erasing Seamus

Lazarus aka Jamey has risen! At least in Caeley’s Corner…

I'm ready today. I might not be ready tomorrow, but today is a good day so I'm ready. I've got some free time(well, actually, I should be grading final exams but, like my students, I'm procranstounating) and I'm feeling confident in my editing skills, so I'm going to load some of the Caeley's Corner videos. … Continue reading Lazarus aka Jamey has risen! At least in Caeley’s Corner…