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Mom takes accelerated approach to life, gets banged up in a freakish halt

No, no, no. Not another car accident. More like, uh, uh, mental butting of the head into a brick wall known as reality. So, no excuses for my absence. Just the real like you may not have seen it before.
Four weeks into the school year and everyone is still standing. My oldest daughter is so [...]

Mom loses cool points, personal respect, sleep or a two week review

Ok, we all have to compromise in some aspect our lives and I’ve sometimes wondered if I’ve compromised too much. The simple fact that the thing that I like the most (blogging/radio show hosting) are the things that I seem to be doing the least nowadays is well unacceptable and it won’t be tolerated much [...]

7 Whole Days and Not a Word from me

Listening to Toni in the car and thinking…my blog readers are chumping at the bit/anxious to hear about the first week of school and I’m just leaving them hangin’. Oh, so sorry.
Where do I start? How do I engage you in this incredible whirlwind week? Ok…I’ll try. The first day…I took it much better than [...]

Mom returns after Carmen Sandiego type travel experience

Ok, I wasn’t all around the world, but it sure felt like it. Being without the kids for 6 weeks to many is a blessing and clearly, I am not ungrateful. But trying to get them back on track, back in our household routine is more than a notion. I’ve been struggling so much with [...]

Daughter flies alone for first time, mom is remaining calm

I wonder sometimes is my life really my life. I mean who would have thought that at 1 a.m. on a Saturday morning that I would be telling my life story on the computer, while my daughter’s laundry is being washed for a trip that she is going to be taking on a plane BY [...]