Breakdance = Breakdown
This week is my youngest’s dance recital. Last night as I sat and watched her dress rehearsal, I had to deep breathe to not sob like a baby.
I felt like such an idiot. While the other mothers were hooting and hollering as our kids jumped through the air and spun on the floor, I was [...]
A Target on My Forehead
A couple of days ago, I stopped by Target for a few things after I dropped off the kids at school. Halfway though the toy section for no good reason, I realized that I forgot my list. I need my list. Without The List I am a wanderer, a Target hippie without a care. So [...]
Hot Damn
It was hotter than Haiti here today, as my sister would say.
My sister the school teacher and I’m not saying another word about it.
We celebrated my 3rd daughter’s 3rd birthday yesterday. I am officially one of those pet owners that I used to despise. I really do consider my dog my baby. In my [...]
Louise!
We used to say “Geez, Lousie!” a lot around here but in the last year or two, it’s been shortened.
For the past week, my computer has been being an ass. Pop-ups in IE when I wasn’t even using it. No active desktop to be had. C++ error boxes flying up like bats. Little did [...]
What Would She Say?
A few weeks ago, I had lunch with a dear friend. Over chicken salad and surrounded by elderly early birders, we caught up on springtime life in each other’s lives. Diet, farming, exercise, family, writing, sex, money and marriage were all discussed in not-so-hushed tones at what I have come to think of as our [...]
