I went out to eat with my cousin a few weeks ago and she asked me if I was dating at all and I replied with FUCK THAT and she was a little surprised. I belong to a Facebook group for divorced women and there are tons of posts about “never being able to find
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Seventeen
My oldest turned 17 today. It’s no joke when people say it goes by so fast. He was just one year old not that long ago, post birthday cake and feeling a little worn out. 2007 and 2008, the Sesame Street Years, were birthdays Number 2… … and birthday number 3. Back in the days
Reminder: you don’t gotta do it all
My uncle, cousin, and cousin’s daughter have been up visiting from Texas since last Thursday. My cousin’s daughter, AJ, is the same age as my youngest. They have spent almost every waking hour together since last Friday afternoon. They’ve gotten pretty close and very comfortable. They’re like sister-cousins. Last night AJ slept over at our
First Day Of Summer
Today was our first official day of summer. Here’s how we spent a big chunk of it. It was a good day.
What Is Today Trying To Teach Me?
Number 4, my 15-year-old, is a sophomore in high school at a boarding school about 5 hours away. She LOVES school. Her school (like the rest of the country) is experiencing an upswing in covid cases. The protocol at her school is if you test positive you need to go home for 10 days. Since
Mother’s Day 2022
I’ve never made a big deal about Mother’s Day. The kids are all in middle school now, so there weren’t going to be any school-made Mother’s Day gifts coming home from school. I didn’t mention anything about it to the kids. I didn’t have any expectations. I’m not into forcing them to do something for
