It started out innocent enough. I gave birth. My second child. My first daughter. We had our first talk that night in the hospital after visiting hours were over and everyone had gone home; just her and I celebrating her first birthday together. She wore a form fitting blanket and a sock cap. I had …
I read. If I could get paid to read, I’m pretty sure I’d have more money than you. I’m fascinated most by people’s stories. I don’t have to agree with them. I am just intrigued by the tapestry. Currently, I’m reading Kisses From Katie by Katie Davis. She is a 20 year old girl who walks …
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I had a list to accomplish. One of them was a stop at the bank. I sat across from him discussing my options. Banks intimidate me. Mainly because I feel like I’ve just stumbled into the men’s cigar lounge. I mean, friends, I don’t have any money to bank with. Not bank, as in, things …
I’ve reached that point in life where I never thought I’d be…..as old as I am. This morning I woke up early….for no other reason than I was excited to clean my bathroom. My son recently took time on his day off to come and paint my bathroom ceiling, .which could only be described as …
My girl says she wants me to write a handbook on tricks of the trade in raising kids. She’s a brand new 15, right between “You know everything” and “No….wait….I know everything”, depending on the day, hormone levels and how much sleep she’s had. She is the last of my six pack of kids and …