The next American Idol!
Yesterday, in the quiet of my home, I spotted her. She slunk about in the shadows, hoping to keep her face hidden, while belting out her and her friends rewrite to the smash hit I believe I can Fly into a properly teenage girl emo gigglefest called I believe I can die. I was able […]
The Top Five Reasons I'm Glad The Boy Took Shop Class
Counting down, Letterman style… 5. Power Tools Make Boys Happy. Now, I’m sure they make girls happy too, but well, we’re talking about The Boy here, and he has that gene that makes his eyes light up when he plugs in a power tool. That evil little gleam that he inherited from his father, that […]
The Top Five Reasons I'm Glad The Boy Took Shop Class
Counting down, Letterman style… 5. Power Tools Make Boys Happy. Now, I’m sure they make girls happy too, but well, we’re talking about The Boy here, and he has that gene that makes his eyes light up when he plugs in a power tool. That evil little gleam that he inherited from his father, that […]
What advice would YOU give?
Over the weekend, one of “my” boys, Z, turned 18, and all week I knew something was up. He and The Boy had disappeared one morning into Sister City, and came back full of secrets and plans. Z was clearly up to something as he complained of not being able to find shoes the right […]
I'm not sure WHERE she gets it…
I know, I know, we all say our kids are talented, more so than any other kids, because that’s what we do. It’s our JOB as parents to make sure the world knows our kids are so much better than yours, and yours and yours and WAY better than yours over there so don’t even […]