Monthly Archives: May 2013
Riding The Rails
I have done some stupid things in my life. Not the reckless and/or dangerous kind of stupid, but rather the just shake my head and go hmmm kind of stupid. Some of these incidents of poor judgment are too funny … Continue reading
Dancing Dinosaurs On My Lawn
My Wingman
I have been blessed with some very good friends over the years. People come and go throughout my life, but not many carve out a place in my soul like Gina. We did everything together in our late teens and … Continue reading
I recently attended a memorial service for my sons’ elementary school principal. Valerie passed away suddenly after battling cancer. Over the years, I had gotten to know this brave woman and I felt compelled to attend with my two sons. … Continue reading
Ode To Motherhood
Thank you to the entire wonderful mothers of the world. Human or pet moms transform into super women when they become mothers. Regardless of where you fall on the motherhood spectrum, you make sacrifices to better the life of your … Continue reading
Friends Forever
I woke up yesterday feeling fat and sassy. In other words, I am back to my old self. The cats were sleeping in the bed with us. The cats do not sleep in our bedroom at night. I had the … Continue reading
The Cougar Hunt
I took the boys roller-skating recently. While I was there, a young man came over to my table and began to chat with me. After a few minutes, I realized he was not merely making small talk, but he was … Continue reading
“Potty” Humor
I debated this topic forever. Should I or shouldn’t I use potty humor? The subject is touchy and deeply personal. It is also a fact of my new life and frankly, it is too damned funny not to talk about … Continue reading