by Judith Heaney | Oct 24, 2025 | 365 Reasons
Although first referred to as slug bug, I’ve always referred to this car game as punch buggy and if you are unfamiliar with this particular game, it involves the following frivolity: when one person in the car you are riding in spots a Volkswagen Beetle, they call out...
by Judith Heaney | Oct 22, 2025 | 365 Reasons
Good grief, Halloween is on the horizon and until today, we remained pumpkinless. But, at the suggestion of my 17 year old, almost as if she were reading my mind ( I love when we are on that same frequency), this evening we rounded up a small group of perfect pumpkins...
by Judith Heaney | Oct 20, 2025 | 365 Reasons
When it comes to music, science tells us that whether it’s by listening to it, playing an instrument or singing, music provides us with some amazing mental health benefits, including reducing stress and improving our mood. Even more, it can foster creativity as well...
by Judith Heaney | Oct 13, 2025 | 365 Reasons
Because I knew our week was going to kick off with a busy start, including a lot of drive time, 45 minutes with the 17-year-old in each direction to and from her teen hangout and almost an hour with the 15-year-old in each direction to and from her final counseling...
by Judith Heaney | Oct 9, 2025 | 365 Reasons
Thursdays are one of our busier days because each of our teens has a weekly appointment, one requiring the 15 year old to get out of bed more readily than on the other days so she can get to her weekly volunteering and the other requiring the 17 year old to be ready...