Smokin’ Good Times

In the Impatient Me post, I mentioned that one of my children had set fire to the house. A reader wanted wanted to know if my statement was really true. Well…almost. And not on purpose, mind you. Here’s what happened: Many years ago, I told the oldest two...

Packing Black

I’ve got a BIG problem! I’m not a good packer. I over-pack some items. Under pack or forget others. A long weekend? One large suitcase and a duffle. Both stuffed! Not exactly a minimalist approach to packing. It’s just that I can’t decide what...

Experienced Mom lesson #1

Children! Baby. Toddler. Pre-schooler. Elementary  Pre-teen. Teen. Adult. Older Adult. It doesn’t matter their age, each stage comes with its own set of unique problems, frustrations, and joys. Last week during lunch break, a fellow teacher asked, “When...

Juror #1000

Summoned to jury duty the other day with about 60 other civic minded citizens. Made it all the way to the courtroom where I learned the case would take 3 weeks! 3 weeks? I was hoping for a quickie! A week would be fine. Fodder for future blogs. A chance to observe the...

Diet Diatribe

Eat This, Not That! Work it out! Lose the fat! Cabbage for seven days Slimfast shakes were once the craze eat for your blood type, eat until you’re full all these diets are just a load of bull!   Skinny girl diet, nibble and pick what women won’t do...
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