My friend has a son who’s “special”. She adopted him as an infant knowing, because of some issues his mom had, there could be something wrong. He’s now grown into a sweet loving, and caring young man who never meets a stranger. He was talking about his birth mother, and was telling me, in his […]

These days, news travels fast thanks to cell phones, Facebook, twitter, and things of that nature. Within minutes a message can be spread around the world. I, personally, think that’s a good thing. People like Anthony Wiener, for instance, may feel differently. Celebrities can’t fart without the whole world knowing. And our son Tucker can’t […]

Have you ever had a brush with death? It’s so scary to think that in a mere instance, life could be over. Yesterday, I had one of those close encounters with death. Today, I’m cherishing my life just a little more. Yesterday I started mowing the yard. When I kept letting the lawn mower die, […]

When I was big and pregnant with Tucker, (our son who’s testimony I can’t wait to hear!) my car broke down on a busy road, right around a big curve. I was terrified! I just knew someone was going to hit my car, causing a huge pile up, and squashing me and my baby in […]

Let the practical jokes begin! My friend Tina, and my husband Steve have a practical joke vendetta with each other. Tina would say that Steve started it when he scared the crap out of her. Which Steve would argue, is NOT a practical joke. Steve says Tina started it when she greased the door handle […]

I wish everything were easy. I wish we didn’t have to work for anything, and we could just have fun all the time. I don’t like work. I really never have. School work, house work, yard work, working out, practicing, discipline. I don’t like any of those things. I only want to do things that […]