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Boxes are Fun
Boxes, or those parameters we either keep ourselves in or that others make for us, are not fun. My title is a big lie just to suck you in to reading this post. It totally worked, by the way, because...
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Hi, I’m the Idiot Mom Crying in the Tae Kwon Do Studio
I have written a lot about my 12-year old son, we’ll call him Sport. Sport is going through a “rough patch” right about now. I call it a “rough patch” to remind myself that it is not permanent. It’s...
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Books for Kids that Don’t Suck
When my boys were younger, I would tell them non-traditional versions of classic stories. In my version, after the prince helped Rapunzel out of the tower, the two of them rode their horses through...
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A Letter to my Sons
Hello my boys, As I write this, you are 12 and 8 years old, and I am 43. I have lived probably about half my life, give or take some years. Although you both think I was born this age, I actually...
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That’s Hilarious, Now Watch Your Language
My 12-year old is the source of many posts on this blog, mainly because of the “rough patch” he has been going through in regards to refusing to do his homework, his need to be right even when I’m...
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That Time I Got Lucky in Las Vegas
Way back when I was in my 20′s, I was fortunate enough to have a job that allowed me to travel all over the country. I was a , we’ll call it, “meeting planner”, because I really don’t know what other...
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It’s a Boy. Two, Actually
The last day of school is approaching in T – 4 days. Tuesday, June 4, is the day. The day I have circled in red marker on my calendar. I have never looked so forward to the end of a school year in my...
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Slumlords, Hell Holes, and Gratitude. This Post Has It All
The calendar has moved beyond all things spooky towards the season to express gratitude. However, I feel I can’t do that fully without first talking a little more about something scary. A haunted...
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Never Fear…It Is STILL My Year
I am such a good planner that I went ahead and got the health issues and hospital stay out-of-the-way first thing in 2014. Sometimes I amaze myself…with my own stupidity. The congenital heart defect...
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Happy Galentine’s Day AND Happy Valentine’s Day
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day and today is, from what I understand, Galentine’s Day. What, prey tell is Galentine’s Day? Galentine’s Day is from an episode of “Parks and Recreation”, a show starring the...
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