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  • “Fancy” Talk

    by Lisa Sisley on February 20, 2012

    My mom and daughter and I used to play the HGTV Drinking Game. Whenever somebody on one of those shows used the phrase “warm and inviting” or “bringing the outdoors in,” we took a drink. (Well, not really. Mom wasn’t much of a drinker, and Anne was 12 or 13, but we’d all yell “...

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  • “As Seen on TV!”

    by Lisa Sisley on December 21, 2011

    My 7-year-old nephew Nathan is one of the best people I know—smart, funny, kind and loyal. He also knows his own mind when it comes to gift giving. We had our family Christmas this weekend, and I thought he was going to explode as he jumped up and down and watched his mom, my...

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  • Better Late than Never

    by Lisa Sisley on August 2, 2011

    Have you ever wondered whether you’ve made a difference in anybody else’s life? I mean, let’s take spouses and kids out of the equation…for good or ill, you’ve made a difference to them. But what about people you work with, your neighbors, the kid who delivers your paper? Would...

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  • Six Degrees of Temple Grandin

    by Lisa Sisley on September 10, 2010

    (Actually, not even that many, more like ONE!)

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  • A Really Big Show!

    by Lisa Sisley on May 21, 2010

    (Did you read that with your Ed Sullivan voice? Go on, do it!)

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