surprises

Disney Discoveries

What did I expect for my first trip to Disney World since 1984? Hard to say. But here are some things I didn’t expect: How solicitous our 16-year-old granddaughter, Kinley, was to us. It was her trip, after all, but she was constantly concerned about our welfare and if we were having a good time. … [Read more…]

Secrets and Surprises

When I taught elementary school, we often had some people come in to talk to the children about the difference in secrets and surprises. Their explanation was that surprises have happy endings and secrets are to be kept forever and can hurt people. They cautioned the children that if an adult suggested keeping something a … [Read more…]