Flying (mostly) Solo

Twice monthly blog written by our staff on living in smaller families

Deaths in the Family

By Chris Watson There are times when events, random on surface inspection, intersect in our lives to form a nexus.  This last week two deaths,...

A Big Game

By Chris Watson I am not an OSU fan…or a Michigan fan…or a fan of the Big 10…or really NCAA football. However, living in Toledo...

Turkey for Two… Redux

By Chris Watson Last year, right after Thanksgiving, we published an article called Turkey for Two defending the seemingly ridiculous idea that for one or...

Vote Early Vote Always

By Chris Watson Ninety six years ago, in August of 1920, women in this country received the “right” to vote. Not that they ever should...

Flying (Mostly) Solo: For the Little Guys

By Chris Watson It was a perfect World Series. First, two teams came together in the final days of October who haven’t gotten to play...

Only the Lonely

By Chris Watson You mention the time we’re together So long ago well I don’t remember All I know is that it makes me feel good now It's...

Halloween For The Rest Of Us

By Candace Byington Halloween traditionally has been associated with children. Now it seems like a month long vacation before the pressures of the Christmas season....

Flying (Mostly) Solo: Is It Fall…Or Football Season?

By Chelsea Simon The leaves are changing, pumpkin is now the only flavor of coffee or beer that you can get, and that means one...

Flying (Mostly) Solo: Fall In!

By Chris Watson Here is a great advantage to having school age children in our lives: they tell us what holiday to celebrate. Without their...

Flying (Mostly) Solo…The Pet Edition

By Chris Watson Truth be told it has been more than 3 decades since I spent anytime around pets.  I do not own a dog,...

Flying (Mostly) Solo

A twice monthly blog written by our staff on living in smaller families.

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