Dog Days and Other Summer Myths
January 13, 2026 by Kathi Macias
Filed under Humor, Stories
By Kathi Macias –
Like any kid, when I was young I couldn’t wait for school to end and summer to begin. Ah, those long, warm, lazy days! I started counting down to their arrival along about the first of May. By the time the last day of school finally showed up, I could barely get through until that final bell. Read more
Life without Facebook
December 12, 2025 by Kathi Macias
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By Kathi Macias –
Ever heard the saying, “If you want to make God laugh, tell Him your plans”? I think God had a great laugh on me this week—and I deserved it. Read more
Grads, Dads…and Weddings
October 18, 2025 by Kathi Macias
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By Kathi Macias –
June? Already? Seriously??? How did that happen? By the time this month has come to an end, 2010 will be half over—and another one of the busiest seasons of the year will have come and gone as well. Read more
Celebrating April!
July 15, 2025 by Kathi Macias
Filed under Humor, Stories
By Kathi Macias
I love Spring. Really, I do! If only April didn’t have to happen right in the middle of it….
When I was a kid, I actually looked forward to April. Why? Because the last day of the month is my birthday. And when you can still count your age on the fingers of your two hands, birthdays are about as exciting as it gets! (I have long since run out of fingers and toes to count on, even when I use my husband’s!)
In Like a Lion…?
June 12, 2025 by Kathi Macias
Filed under Humor, Stories
By Kathi Macias
March is one of those in-between months that make planning anything nearly impossible. It doesn’t matter where you live—those hearty folks in Alaska or Minnesota, or the wimps (like me!) in Hawaii and Southern California—anything scheduled ahead of time had best be held indoors.

