Eight things in two hours
Today I left poor Brent with whining, crying, cranky-pants August who has been on some crazy and wild tour I’d like to call the “no nap attack” for the past month. I left the house at 2:54pm, hopped...
View ArticleI want Andy Rooney’s job
Last night I watched Andy Rooney on “60 Minutes” for the last time. The man is ninety-two years old and for the last thirty years he’s had the pleasure of saying on TV what he writes for himself, and...
View ArticleBlog or Diary
I’m realizing more and more the differences between a blog and a diary. When I first started writing this blog, it felt like I was just writing a digital version of my diary. But then I hurt the...
View ArticleBoring
I’m even boring myself, man that’s got to be a bad sign. I think I mentioned as a part of my New Year’s Resolution list I signed up for a non-fiction writing class. Our class is coming to a close in...
View ArticleBecoming a Writer
About two weeks ago someone actually referred to me in an email as a “writer.” It was a simple email to a group of people for a local mom’s group consisting of 4,000 members, and in the middle of that...
View ArticleTime off
Every day August “naps” (whether he chooses to sleep is his decision) from about 12:30pm to at least 2:30pm depending on whether he falls asleep. Some days he’s in there for three hours, some days...
View ArticleStorytime
I think I mentioned this briefly once before, but I’m going to talk about it again because it’s still going on. August loves books, always has, since he could sit up on his own, it was the very first...
View ArticleI Need Your Help!
I’m going to attempt to enter a contest with one of my favorite, and popular, mom-bloggers. She is asking other writing parents to submit their best stories, and she will post them on her website!...
View ArticlePainting the Orange Bowl
Those of you who know me….brace yourselves. Grab a seat, and maybe a strong drink. But don’t drink while you’re reading this, because you might just snarf from sheer disbelief. And no one likes to...
View ArticleWhat’s New?
Ever since I’ve become a SAHMAM (Stay-at-Home-Most-Awesome-Mom) the question I have come to fear the most is “What’s new?” It seems like a sweet and simple question, but really all it does is make me...
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