Hey, remember the days of yesteryear when we thought we knew a thing or two about parenting and kids? You know, before we had kids ourselves. We thought…
With forty rapidly chasing me down, I’ve noticed some age-induced oddities that paint a less than fabulous picture of what’s to come. Apparently, most of the crazy shit…
Addiction runs in his family – two of his mother’s siblings have been in and out of rehab for alcohol, and another aunt almost died from a drug…
We started homeschooling last fall. It wasn’t a decision we came to lightly and it is a choice that we are constantly reevaluating but it was something we…
Long before my (now ex) husband and I conceived our child; our relationship was mired in dysfunction and vehemence, if you are so kind to call it so.…
Yesterday, Josh, my sweet, severely autistic ten-year-old—my non-verbal ten-year-old–dropped the F bomb. Oh My God. Everybody heard it. My eyes and mouth flew wide open. It came out…
I wake to the sound of dishes being taken out of the dishwasher and panic. My heart gallops and a lump in my throat is searing. My…
Organized religions are my favourite running joke. Hard core Christians are so whacked, it is almost impossible to discern the difference between satire and good ol’ fall-down-on-the-floor-and-speak-the-language-of-serpents bible…
This week Starbucks debuted their new holiday cup design, and in doing so, unknowingly entered themselves in the competition for 2015’s Stupidest Thing To Be Offended By. The…
I hate going to doctor’s appointments as much as I despise cockroaches, having to fill out governmental forms, and moving my husband’s dirty socks from their discarded place…