She was just a kitty. I am blessed with many wonderful women friends. Still, there are days, many days, too many too count, where I wish I had a sister. It just seems like having a sister would make so many things so much easier to take. I know that I am probably romanticizing the… Read More Sister or No Sister

For his seventh birthday, my youngest child asked for one thing and one thing only, a hundred dollar bill. I think what he said was, “All I want is a One Hundred dollar bill…and you can get me some hot wheels too if you want to wrap some stuff up.” So, being the baby, and… Read More Hundred Dollar Bill

Why do dogs smell like cheetos? Why do cheetos smell like cheetos? What do dogs and cheetos have in common that make them smell the same? One time, and actually this has happened to me more than once, I was yelling at my son and when I was done speaking my piece, when I thought… Read More Cheetos

My Goddaughter is 7 today. Where did the time go? She started first grade, got her ears pierced and did not even bother to tell me! How dare she have a life of her own! I will have none of that. We will see if I “forget” to buy her any new earrings for those… Read More HB Miss M

…I accidentally clicked on a blog, with a similar name as mine, but not mine. Sitting there, in cyberspace, like a chubby kid waiting to be picked for basketball, waiting since 2001. Will I be here that long? What if I don’t make the cut. Who will read this anyway and I am beginning to… Read More into the nowhere

School started today…and theyr’e off! When I look back on today, and I will, be kind. I know that my children have not gone off to college, or even to camp, but I miss them already. I know that someday, this “blip” will seem like such a scratch. But in my reality, in this little… Read More and they’re off !

My 13 year old son just told me that I stink. Actually, what he said, was “Mom, I don’t want to get you mad or anything, but when is the last time you took a shower?” How does one respond to these things? Once upon a time, I was a nice person. I was actually… Read More I Stink

relatively new to Blogging, I am inspired,  as are many by the Julie/Julia Project and have vowed to take this school year as my blank slate.  What if instead of making a Julia Child recipe everyday, or really any food for that matter, I just be ME everyday, do my life and then Blog about… Read More I will write everyday!