Tag Archives: respect

So Much More Than a Friend

The Calandro Clan celebrates the birthday of our oldest M today! How can he be twelve when it doesn’t seem like that much time has passed? Actually, I also feel I’ve lived three lifetimes since he was born a dozen years … Continue reading

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Mind Your Manners, Man Your Minors

Last week, I took my three boys to dinner and they were expected to behave. We ate at a fancy restaurant and I was there for work. My boys are eleven, seven, and four and the dinner lasted about two … Continue reading

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Girls Are Super

I went shopping this week -I know -shocker! -and not the sarcasm in the way you might think: I DETEST shopping, so for me to do it, it means my wardrobe needs to stop looking like I haven’t purchased anything since 1999. … Continue reading

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Jeff and Cathy’s Credo

My sister-in-law took the time to write this terrific comment after reading the Calandro Clan Credo. I think it deserves to be counted as it’s own post, not just as a comment. So, here is my first guest blogger: Cathy, my … Continue reading

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