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Create Your Own Super Hero Contest
This is El's Avatar. She is riding for justice. El Farris is my writing partner. She kicks my butt and makes sure that I am writing. And then I kick her butt back. I guess we kinda like to kick each...
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Things are Breaking
In the middle of December, I pilfered some of my son’s leftover Halloween candy; I had been craving sweets, and his box of purple NERDS looked strangely enticing. I dumped the entire box in my mouth...
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It’s Mardi Gras & MyNewFavoriteDay!
There are TWO awesome things about today. First of all it’s Mardi Gras, y’all. When I was in New Orleans with Lisha Fink (The Lucky Mom) a few weeks ago, I made it to a bunch of small parades, and —...
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Happy Blogoversary to Me & Other Cool Stuff
It’s that time of the month year again! Last year’s blogoversary rocked because the magnificent Julie C. Gardner wrote me this guest post. And that, friends, was tremendous. Before we move forward, I...
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Helplessly Hoping David Crosby Notices Me
Back in May, Kevin Haggerty asked an intriguing question in a blog post: “If you could talk to the you of 5-10 years ago, what would you say to yourself?” (Both Leanne Shirtliffe and Jessica Buttram...
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How Having a Wedgie Made Me Realize My Son is Becoming a Man
Me in my Express Jeans. Size 2. It was a regular day. I spent a few hours at school, met a former student, ran to the post-office, stopped at the grocery store to pick up that one necessary yet missing...
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Rebooting Myself After The Great Computer Crash: You Gotta Back That Thang Up
photo from mandyxclear @ flickr.com It’s not like there weren’t signs. There were. I just wanted Mac to make it to my son’s bar mitzvah. I promised Mac would be able to rest the very next day. So...
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Check Out My New Favorite Gadget
I’ve been a little traumatized after recent events. Turns out that it’s misery trying to post from an iPhone, and this whole waiting-for-my-new-computer-to-arrive thang is turning into a real drag....
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I Missed You. Did You Even See Me?
I can’t help it. I love to read personal ads. Especially the ones where people write to strangers. You know the ones? A person has seen someone somewhere, and that person feels compelled to write about...
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So You’re Trying to Get to Cleveland for New Years Eve and The Thruway Closes...
New Years Eve 2012 For years Hubby and I had a long-standing tradition of spending New Year’s Eve with friends in Cleveland. Some people might be thinking: Cue the sad-sounding trombones. The reality...
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