For anyone that hasn't been following along, Lord love a duck is one of my mother's expressions. I have no idea what it means other than that she is exasperated. So these posts always involve Mom b...
I'm still here. Thank you to all of you who have asked if everything is OK. I suffer from SAD - Seasonal Affective Disorder - and 2010 has gotten of to a rocky start. I have started to write severa...
Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas!We actually celebrated both Birthdays and Christmas last weekend. We're having a quiet morning and plan to go to the movies this afternoon. Is this a new tra...
Dear B,Where have the years gone? You were (still are!) the best birthday gift I ever received. Back when you were a teenager I was worried that I'd totally blown it as a parent. Who would have tho...
So, I'm in town picking up at a house near the main intersection where there are three lanes. I'm in the far right lane, my red lights are flashing and both stop signs are deployed and flashing on ...
We have had a very mild fall here. That, combined with the fact that I never got around to cleaning up the garden, has allowed some of my flowers to continue blooming into December! It does pay to ...
Bus Drivers came in 8th on this list of "Best Part Time Jobs for Full Time Moms". I was surprised to find it on the list because we work when the kids are at home. You either have to have your kids...
I broke with tradition this year and left the tree decorating for kids night. The four oldest were here and they were quite happy to help me out. It kind of became a race to see who could get the m...