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It Was the Best of Times… 20 Aug 2013 | 08:05 pm
Last night I was looking at a post my daughter had put on Instagram before she went to bed. It was a collage of photos from this summer and she had tagged all the friends she’d made at her day camp, t...
You Mean We’re Poor Now? 2 Aug 2013 | 04:12 am
My husband lost his job. Well, he didn’t exactly lose it. I mean it’s not misplaced or anything. He just doesn’t have it anymore. He is officially unemployed after 12 years at the same workplace. I ca...
I’m So Sick of Lazy, Spineless Parents and Their Bratty Kids. There. I Said It. 21 May 2013 | 10:21 pm
Do kids have the right to not be touched by other kids if they don’t want to be? When I frame it like that, I’m pretty sure most people would give a resounding yes. In fact, I think anyone who isn’t s...
Just Say Know 1 May 2013 | 01:45 am
I was watching some silly movie the other night where Jim Carrey’s character takes a self-help course where you are are supposed to say yes to anything anyone requests of you. Of course, this leads to...
Decisions, Decisions 26 Apr 2013 | 10:13 pm
Ughhhh…blerghhhhh….arrrghhhhh… Big decisions are afoot over here at my house. And if you know me well enough, you know that I am a worrier—but not one of those annoying worriers that constantly rumina...
Pet Sematary (kinda like the movie but not really) 19 Apr 2013 | 09:02 pm
It’s been the week of death around here…critter deaths, unfortunately. Yesterday, I had to go out and get a dead squirrel off the street in front of my house because the kids play out there and that w...
Frenemies and Other Lame Things 11 Apr 2013 | 07:09 pm
Well, the world didn’t end on 12-21-2012, which is good. But then again, we have the Korean krazypants, Kim Jong Un, making threats and pointing his nukes at everyone so maybe I shouldn’t get too happ...
Christmas Shopping or Doomsday Prepping??? 12 Dec 2012 | 02:44 am
Ugh. I don’t know what’s wrong with me but I have less than zero Christmas spirit this year. Usually, I love Christmas and I decorate the shit out of my house and bake cookies and do all that other Ma...
Fifty Shades of Grey Discussed Via Text Message 15 Oct 2012 | 11:47 pm
ME: So I’m at the airport and I bought Fifty Shades of Grey FRIEND: No! ME: What? I was bored and it’s a bestseller. How bad could it be? FRIEND: It’s a creepy S&M book ME: I know, i know. This is “vi...
Free-Range Parenting Fail or Accidents Happen? 10 Sep 2012 | 09:21 pm
My seven year old son has recently developed an interest in running which always makes me smile a little because this is not something I’d ever expect from him. Like his mom, he’s a very firm believer...
