I've been looking over the list of spring chores I made up last fall, and darned if they aren't fall chores, after all.

I say to my child, I will explain to you as much of life as I can, but you must remember that there is a part of life for which you are the explanation.

In the best of relationships you have two people who cannot think of anything that was not part of the deal.

Do not ask that your kids live up to your expectations. Let your kids be who they are, and your expectations will be in breathless pursuit.

Some say that true love is a mirage; seek it anyway, for all else is surely desert.

It pleases me to take amateur photographs of my garden, and it pleases my garden to make my photographs look professional.

What a snapshot is to your life, your life is to eternity, so wouldn't it be nice if eternity captured you smiling?