I read about this case where kids sued their mother for being a bad mother. Evidence presented included missed birthday gifts. The lawsuit alleged that the mother had inflicted emotional distress on her children. Having had a mother and now having been a mother, I have this to say: Duh. …
I went to the zoo for Christmas. It was a different year for me without my two older kids here and I didn’t want to stay at home and feel their absence even more than I all ready did when we got the tree and put it up. Or when …
I recently visited some friends and Maxine made us margaritas. It had been a while since I’d had a margarita, but I think I can say this was the best margarita(s) I ever had. And she was out of salt even.Which of course means, tonight let’s have a round of …
I’m trying to come up with a cutesy name for being a mom of a toddler at my age (39 and holding, thank you very much). You know like Yuppie or Gen X… I want something like that. Between my oldest and youngest, there are 17 years. And I wasn’t …
I have a toddler and I’ve been reading to him from the day he got here. I have books in his crib, in my purse and all over the house. He was helping me turn the pages at five months! It was one of the best days when he brought …
She’s ’bout 5’7, eyes of blue but oh my what those five feet could do…has anyone seen my gal? My daughter’s taller than the original lyrics so the bouncy tune doesn’t work so well, but I was thinking of this song today as I listen to swing music on one …
