The other day we had the scare of our lives - the beginning of an electrical fire in our breaker box. While it never got to the point of flames and smoke; it did involve burning plastic, a horrific smell,... Continue Reading →
If you're a wife or a mom you know exactly what type of special hearing this is. It's that innate ability to hear something, anything, anything at all - three rooms away through a closed door that was whispered by... Continue Reading →
Last year when my son was 12 we had to break the truth to him regarding Santa Claus. My husband, his stepfather, couldn't believe that he actually still believed but knowing my son and the gentle soul that he is,... Continue Reading →
If only I had the opportunity to be a stay at home mom.... to have the time to spend with my children the way that my mom did. What I wouldn't give to have the opportunity to teach them, read... Continue Reading →
My daughter has been begging both my husband and me for either a puppy or a baby sister. My answer to this has been an emphatic "NO." First of all, as it pertains to the "baby sister" request, my child... Continue Reading →
Sure there are times I yell, freak out, and lose my shit on my kids - who doesn't. But underneath it all, my kids are my joy. Their smiles light up my world, their innocence restores my faith in humanity,... Continue Reading →
Lately it's become quite clear where I stand (or don't for that matter) with various people in my life. You know the ones... they only call when they need something, want to complain about someone; or when something life altering... Continue Reading →
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