parenting
Grandparents, kids just don’t understand
As you all know, I have struggled with clutter for as long as I can remember. I have rallied my family at different seasons and in many cases, we get it together, but our lives are so transient that the “together” part doesn’t last long. Because we are in the midst of birthing, growing in [...]
Teen Sex Taught in a Movie
Parenting teens is tough work and this d*^%n white dress made parenting for me that much harder.
Now, I was raised by two wonderful parents who worked hard at teaching us right from wrong. The challenge is that my mother wasn’t taught about sex. She just kinda came across the topic, similar to how you [...]
Happy B-Day to Me!
To my wonderful readers, I must tell you that you are not confused. My natural birthday was April 28th and we celebrated hard with a RECORD BREAKING response to my post over at Parenting. Shortly, there after we launched the Chocolate Chats interactive podcast over at TalkShoe. We’ve had a blast, but this birthday is [...]
A Bittersweet Moment
Much transition is taking place in my life and I am going with the flow for once. As you all know, I love my life in all of its colors and flavors. I don’t do well with boxes, titles, limitations (you know I was one doozie of an employee, right?) So [...]
A dinner orchestra
  I love the symphony. When I watch the level of intensity of the musicians, I marvel at how much commitment they’ve had to make to their craft. I also believe that music expands the mind which is why I require piano in my school at least 3 years and then they have the [...]
