I’m currently talking with a contractor to build me something special. Something that will have more uses than it appears from the outside. Something that will cost our…
Principal Muckenschnabel screwed everything up one Christmas. This shouldn’t have been a complete surprise; he was a first-rate stick-your-freakishly-big-nose-in-little-kids’-business kind of guy. And, this made him even less…
Now look – my five-year-old loves rocks. LOVES them. We’ve got rock “treasures” that’s he’s collected all over our house. Sometimes in *highly* unexpected places. I spend a…
College in the 80’s was going to be a wonderful period of my life. Finally free of my backwoods podunk high school, rife with mouth breathers, I was…
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…
Ah yes. The annual Christmas letter. A time for your friends, family, and people you met once at a social gathering, to tell you all about their fabulous…
I saw you today, on my way out of yoga. You were there, waiting for the studio to clear, so you and the others could pile in. There…
Two and a half years ago we got pregnant. I was working full time as a nurse at a busy practice in one of the wealthiest counties in…
I am in no way new to this Mom gig. I’ve been around the block a time or (twenty) two. From the Shit-filled Diapers slow-lane of babyhood to…
Trigger warnings – description of sexual assault I was 18. It was the night before Thanksgiving. My friends and I reunited for the first time since we had…