by Pat McCaw | Mar 28, 2019 | parenting, Pat's Chat
My kids eat a good breakfast every morning before school, but I often show up to work and realize I have forgotten to eat. I make sure the kids get to appointments, math bee practice and piano lessons, but I have not been to the dentist for over a year. Nobody in my...
by Pat McCaw | Mar 17, 2019 | Pat's Chat, Travel
Vacation has a way of clearing out the muck swirling in your brain to filter your thoughts. Doesn’t matter where I go . . . getting away is all that matters. Recently my family traveled to Daytona Beach Florida and spent the days on the beach without a plan or...
by Pat McCaw | Mar 7, 2019 | Pat's Chat, short story
This is a short story I entered into a contest – I didn’t win – but wanted to share it! It is fiction and not based on true events. Words to Live By I found a clump of Mom’s hair in the shower. Trying to ignore its meaning, I scooped it up...