As you probably already know, Americans are not the most culturally aware people on the planet. We, as a whole, are not very geographically literate either. We have…
I have read that a lot of childless couples say that they always feel like they have to justify their decision to not have kids. That they feel…
It seems that at least once every week, without fail, I get threatened on Facebook. Oh, I know. It all sounds very dramatic, doesn’t it? But it isn’t…
If you were around this summer I am certain that you were bombarded with articles, even if you had the sense not to read them, containing some version…
Christmas is coming and I have a confession to make- I find shopping for adults so much harder than shopping for kids, or even teenagers. And shopping for…
I have seen people answering questions and making statements in Trump-speak all over the Internet and I have decided this is brilliant idea to use on my children!…
I post a lot of political stuff on Facebook. So much so that a dear friend once referred to me as “prolific.” I have “friends” who are only…
When you have walked in suicide’s dark shadow, have felt it there, over your shoulder, stalking someone you love, you will learn things you wish you never knew. …
Once, when my youngest daughter was in middle school, I received a call from the school. It was one of those recorded messages from the principal. It said…
When my kids were younger, we had rules. All sorts of rules. Some of those rules involved food and eating. They weren’t strange rules or even difficult ones.…