I’m 44 years old. My husband is 51. He looks much younger than that, though. So when he tells people that he’s been in the construction business for over 30 years, they look at him like he’s totally full of shit. It’s very annoying, especially now that my age is catching up with me. Last […]
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Sticks and stones
Last week I wrote a post about how Number 5 totally rejected a kid at her preschool. There were lots of moms who felt really bad for the little boy. There were moms who pointed out I could have (and should have) used that as an opportunity to teach my daughter about compassion. I get it. I […]
RUN~DMC must have had a two-year-old.
I’m not your typical wife. Or woman, for that matter. I’m not really a talker. I hate talking on the phone. At the end of the day, the last thing I want to do is talk to anyone. Even my husband. He finds this a little frustrating. Because he’s not your typical male. Or husband. […]
I’m getting there.
A couple days ago I wrote a post called Shot down at preschool. I got this comment in response to it on the blog. I’m wondering if I’m alone in my reaction to this story – or if nobody will comment, because as a follower of this blog, and one who enjoys the majority of it […]
Make your own playdough in less than 4 minutes with only 4 ingredients. And it’s better than the stuff you buy in the store. I swear.
We had about our 4ooth snow day of the year today. I’ve been wanting to try my hand at making my own playdough for a while now. Today was the perfect opportunity. Last week I looked around online for recipes. All of them called for cream of tartar, so I bought some the last time […]
A little history lesson compliments of Number 4
I’m working on today’s post. In the meantime, since it’s Black History Month, here’s a little lesson on Rosa Parks from Number 4. It’s everything you need to know in two and a half minutes. According to Number 4, anyway. I can’t guarantee the accuracy of the information, but I’m told she got it all […]