Category: The Film School Kid

  • And the intention coin winners are…

    We have five winners on the Intention Coin Contest!

  • The motivation of an intention coin

    Every once in a while one or the other of my kids comes up with something so brilliant it amazes me. My daughter just e-mailed me to let me know she’d created an “Intention coin,” and, curious about the name, I went to her Etsy site and read her description. And I loved the concept.…

  • My daughter is in the ER right now

    8:29 PM: She sounds like she’s going into shock, and it’s crowded so no one is seeing her. If you have prayers, any religion, please pray them now. UPDATE 7:22 AM, NOV. 27: Here’s where we are this morning. It took until 11 PM for the hospital to see her. Something is wrong–some sort of…

  • Giving Thanks, A Day Late

    I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. For me, I’m thankful this year that: My 24-year-old daughter, who was rushed into emergency gall bladder surgery at O-dark-hundred on Thanksgiving morning, came through it okay, and that she had someone who cared about her who could be with her in the critical first hours after surgery,…

  • The Film School Kid

    Most of the time I don’t talk about my kids. I feel uncomfortable putting them in a spotlight they didn’t ask for. However, I got a call from my daughter that thrilled me. She works full-time and long hours, is out on her own, and supports herself, but she has managed to work her schedule…