Determination.
So, since I have a swimmer in the house now, I hear an awful lot about Michael Phelps, and other Olympic swimmers – and I’ve already sounded off about the big controversy revolving around the kid and that picture that’s been floating round, too. Because ya know I have an opinion and all, right? But […]
Sound advise.
Ever since my kids hit school age – or old enough to interact with their peers, their siblings, their cousins and were old enough to understand – I’ve tried to impart one very important lesson to my kids. It’s really very simple, though it’s a very important concept that a lot of kids never really […]
I didn’t stand a chance…
…and now? Neither does SHE! You see, I was raised by a Trekor and then I married a Trekie, so I really had no say in the matter. And for those uninitiated – a TrekOR is a fan primarily of the original series, while a TrekIE did not become a fan until TNG – The […]
Not your normal mom…
I’ve said it, time and time again. I’m not the normal mom, not the mom we grew up watching on tv, what with the fresh baked cookies, immaculately clean house, the calm cool composure, the happy smile despite what trouble the little ones have gotten into now. I’m not one to smile and simper and […]
Living in Alaska.
…yes. Alaska. I’m sure I’ve mentioned it here or there, that yes, I live in the coldest state in the nation, especially during the past two weeks. In fact, a friend on the East coast told me that their weatherman said that they had no cause to bitch about the cold, as they didn’t live […]