“When are you going to have kids?” This is a question I was never asked until I was almost 40. I’d like you to think that it’s because…
So apparently the current occupant of the White House has discovered this “new problem” in our country. He wants parents to be aware because there have been some…
Today was a whole new odyssey in parenting a teen. Today, my husband and I decided to pee test our teen for nicotine. I knee-jerk reacted when we…
John turned 14 a few months ago. I have to admit that the last two years haven’t exactly been a smooth ride. Getting frequent calls from the teachers…
Your mother embarrassed you when you were 13. Of course, she did. All mothers must heed the siren’s call. We all have our own brand of horror– my…
I grew up in a house where the local nightly news was a family event. We were not an educated family. Both my mother and father were dropouts.…
“OMG!!! Why won’t you wake the F*ck up?” This has suddenly become my daily lament and the newest battle between mother and son. How did the battle with…
I am not a rookie sports mom. I have been watching games for 15 years and my daughters play on college and high school teams. They played for…
Every year I fall for it. Every. Single. Year. The month of May rolls around and I look forward to summer with the anticipation of freedom like a…
If I could go back and tell my 20-year-old self something, it would be to set the bar lower when it comes to income potential. See, when we…