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Just went to the mailbox, and found a notice that my local Hallmark store is having their big Keepsake Ornament premiere event July 12th. Summer started 4 DAYS AGO, and we’re already looking ahead to Christmas? Seriously?? Christmastime is my favorite time of year, but there’s no way I can even start thinking about itRead more about Sun, sand…and snowmen?[…]
“I think it’s the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately.” “Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.” “When someone asks you, ‘A penny for your thoughts?’, and you put your two cents in, whatRead more about George Carlin: 1937-2008[…]
One of my favorite books of all time is Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. I love it so much, I have seen every movie adaptation of it–the original BBC version, the A&E version with Colin Firth, and the 2005 version with Keira Knightley and Matthew McFayden. I’m a sucker for a good romance withRead more about Pride and Stupidity[…]
My mom was here yesterday. Rich and the kids were at a BBQ party, so it was just the two of us for most of the day. She and I went to a family reunion nearby, enjoyed a lovely dinner, and spent some great mother-daughter time together. Later, we had a huge thunderstorm blow through,Read more about Grandma’s Visit[…]
I received this scam email today. Tell me…does anyone actually fall for this crap? Ugh. There may be “a sucker born every minute” but I ain’t one of ’em, sister. Spammer. From Mrs Susan Morgan N�[38 Rue Des Martyrs Cocody Abidjan,Cote d’Ivoire ATTNDEAREST ONE OF GOD I am the above named person from Kuwait. IRead more about I Don’t THINK So![…]
wow…my high schooler is already out for the school year, and on Friday, my younger two kids will be done. Summer officially arrives at 7:50pm on Friday, but in my house, the celebrating will begin at 12:30pm, when that last school dismissal bell rings. I love Summer, and the opportunity to have my babies allRead more about Summer Countdown–2 days to go[…]
Every year, my children try to think of something special to give to their teachers as a thank you for all of their hard work during the school year. For my middle schooler, we usually give one big group gift, so that no one feels left out. (She has way too many teachers to purchaseRead more about Teacher Gifts: A Garden Party![…]
I’ve been reading the latest offering from medium James Van Praagh, Ghosts Among Us. Van Praagh has been around for many years, and serves as a producer on the show “The Ghost Whisperer.” His book offers a fascinating perspective on the world around us, which he insists is populated by ghosts/spirits that most people can’tRead more about Book review: Ghosts Among Us[…]
Today is not only Father’s Day, it’s also my husband’s birthday. So, today’s entry is dedicated to the two most important men in my life: Happy Father’s Day, Rich……and Happy Birthday to you, too, you big kid And to my Dad, who I miss every single day:Happy Father’s Day
I wrote this several years ago, for my parenting book that still hasn’t found a publisher. Today, my “baby #2” turns 12 years old. Amy, thank you for all that you’ve taught me over the years, and for proving to me that my heart was capable of a deeper love than I’d ever thought possible.Read more about Loving Baby #2[…]