There are days when you have some alone time in the car, and you spend it having deep, intellectual conversations with your dashboard about evolution, the nobility of humanity, and advancing civilization. And then there are days when you have …
Cacao Diem “See’s the Day”
Sometimes don’t you wish you could go back to the olden days? The time before cell phones, Twitter, Jersey Shore, and weapons of mass destruction? The good ol’ days when people savored the simple things in life? Like the days …
Secret Mom Code (OR “Surreptitious Ciphering of the Maternal Units”)
If you don’t have a MomFriend you vent with chat with on a regular basis, I highly suggest you get one. There’s nothing like commiserating with those who are riding in the same crazy parental boat that you are. Naturally, when you’re chatting with your …
Q & A with Yours Truly
Since I’ve been spewing my thoughts with such wild abandon lately, I thought it might be fun to do a little Q & A. So here’s an official invitation to ask any questions you wish of yours truly. Anything you …
Stop Kowtowing to the Caveman
Today I was driving by myself (an occurrence rare enough to warrant a woohoo!) when “Don’t Cha Wish Your Girlfriend Was Hot Like Me” came on the radio. It always takes me by surprise that people write songs that celebrate …
Spoil Your Kids, Please
A little note: When I started this post, I didn’t mean for it to turn into a soapbox rant. But it sort of did. Please take it as a straight-from-the-heart spewing of my thoughts, and not any kind of advice …
A Boy on a Bicycle
The Muse takes violin lessons in her awesome teacher Julie’s basement. Usually my friend, LakeMom, watches Dolittle and BoyWonder at her place so I can get some work done during the hour-long lesson. This week, however, I had all three …
BoyWonder Meets Blueberry Dum Dum
I’m fairly certain “Savannah Blueberry” wasn’t a flavor of Dum Dums when I was a kid. I’m also fairly certain that nothing meant to be consumed by human beings (or any other living creature) should be this color. There’s only …