laughing

A man who was never photographed or painted with a smiling, let alone laughing face, is about to get a makeover in Naperville.

Around Valentines Day, there are all sorts of offers out there for interesting and/or unusual things for couples to do, beyond the ordinary flowers, candy, dinner, and a movie.

With my two kids being 21 and 17 years old, I must admit that I (sometimes) envy Scot. His kids are very young, giving Scot and his wife Robin endless opportunities to introduce them to, well...everything. I miss those days. Finding things that fascinate your child, or intrigue them, or...

When my wife, Amy, was pregnant (both times), there were a few mood swings from time to time. Nothing major, but occasionally there would be a gusher of emotions, followed rather quickly by a return to her usual self. We dealt with the gushers when they came, had a laugh about it, then moved on...