Jaime Carreon: Is it time to take this job and….
You've been at your job for years now, decades even. Do you still like it? Are you where you want to be at this point in your life?
View ArticleJaime Carreon: There are no half-full Styrofoam cups in my empty nest
James Carreon and his wife just dropped off their last child at college. And the house is might quiet...but it's also clean and picked up and they have the living room back, and the TV. Now, if they...
View ArticleIt’s ‘ard to be ‘umble, says Jaime Carreon, who offers his two cents on the...
It's 'ard to be 'umble in Humble, Texas. Bring back the "h," says regular contributor and boomer Jaime Carreon.
View ArticleJaime Carreon: On the road without the kids
Jaime Carreon: "It was as if a new world had been revealed. After 30 years, we would actually be taking our first long childless road trip."
View ArticleTechnology and Jaime Carreon
"The sad thing is that the only person in the house who knew how to use (the universal remote) just left for college, and he neglected to leave instructions. The nerve of some people." -- Jaime Carreon
View ArticleJaime Carreon: I fought the yard and the yard won!
"My wife was positively bubbling after she chose our new house and exclaimed, “It has a BIG yard!” She was not amused that I was not amused by that, not quite understanding that her role in the upkeep...
View ArticleJaime Carreon: Food memories of Christmases past (and oh to have a homemade...
Jaime Carreon is not suffering…he's going to have some fabulous food on Christmas Day. But he can't help miss the tamales his grandmother used to make.
View ArticleJaime Carreon: The true value of old toy trucks
"The old toy truck came out of retirement when my grandson discovered it. We cleaned it up, and I was going to repaint it, but for some reason that just didn’t seem to be the right thing to do. It...
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