It’s a rare occasion…
..when my oldest daughter, my middle child, allows me to take pictures of her. She’s full of 13 angst and impatience, and preference for being behind the camera rather then in front of one, so I don’t push it, often. But when she relaxes, she is stunning… And some days, like today, her true colors […]
Teenagers are Fun!
I know, I keep saying that, but they are! Maybe it’s just MY teenagers… Me: What’s that in your back pocket? Boy: my wallet. Me: the OTHER pocket. Boy: A love letter. Me: YAY! FROM WHO? Boy: Not telling. Me: From G? (That’d be his best bud, a boy, of course.) Boy: No. Me: From […]
Conversations with The Girl.
The Snark is Live and Well with this one. We’ve been watching “Can you Duet” on CMT because we’re hopeless and bored and well, it breeds conversations like the following. The tagline of the show is “So we ask you, Can you Duet?” but it sounds more like “do it” which is a breeding ground […]
It smells like…
…teen spirit! Of course! It started like this. Back in the day, The Asshole and his friends would take over my living room and drive me insane. So the “Man Space” was born, and we built him his own room to destroy at will. A 9×12 space, we put a tv, cable, couch and chairs, […]
Nothing makes you feel quite as old….
….as taking your first born, your oldest child, your almost 16 year old son in to get his Driving Learner’s Permit. Sigh.