Author: Phillip

I had been worried about what activities to do with my two boys on their long summer break. Usually, my husband would plan fishing trips or camping getaways with them since it was their thing. Unfortunately, he had to go back to work this time around since he had been recalled back to official army […]

Anyone would have told me about getting excited to visit a zoo. I would have dismissed them. I did not hate animals, but they also didn’t excite me that much. I knew they existed in the same space that I lived in, and that was all there was to it. However, a family trip to […]

I missed my older brother. Growing up, we were so close, and I felt the void every time I passed by his empty room. But, I knew he was living his best life in Seattle. He’d landed a great opportunity to work with his role model and went for it. That was four years ago, […]

I was so happy she liked it since I wanted her to know that I was doing fine When I called mom, she was in a hurry and said we would talk when she got home. I wanted to tell her I was leaving over the phone so that she didn’t try to convince me […]

Mom had been unwell for some time, and I wanted to cheer her up. I’d been working in Libertyville for two years, and she’d never been to the area. So last summer, I organized for her to visit me in the area for her birthday. I called a florist in her home and asked her […]

Moving from California had been the hardest thing to do. But, there was no other choice. While that was my home, Denver was offering me a chance to live my dream. I’d applied and gotten the best position at a top startup company in the area. Not only was the package on offer insanely good, […]

Florida is an amazing place to live, and many of the places in Florida that are most famous are big cities such as Miami or Tampa or Orlando. Florida is not all big cities. There are lots of small towns in Florida, as well, and many Floridians live a simple and quiet life in Florida. […]

Rachel knew the move to New Mexico was going to change her whole life. She had been born and raised on the east coast. She had a pretty normal childhood, but some part of her never felt quite at home there. Yes, her parents were happily married and had been together for a long time. […]

I have lived in California for pretty much my whole life. My family started here in the 1850’s when my great-great Grandfather started mining for gold in the section near San Benito County. In time, our family settled near San Francisco. The town has a truly rich history, however a good amount of people moved […]

I have resided in California for a good portion of my life… My family started here in the 1850’s when my great-great Grandpa started mining for gold in the particular area near San Benito County. In time, our family settled near San Francisco. The neighborhood has a rich history. A good amount of people moved […]