Clean socks are a privilege, not a right
A YouTube video of a man and his family giving a waitress a $500 tip is making its way across social media sites. What makes this video special isn’t that the man gives this waitress a $500 tip. It’s the explanation the man gives the waitress for his generosity. The man in the video is the brother […]
The other day Patrick and I hurt my moms feelings. Not the first time..I will admit AND I will admit that I have probably hurt her feelings AND apologized more this year than past….my foot must live in my mouth or something. It was during the BBQ we were having to celebrate Tara turning one. […]
Even though I don’t really feel like it. It is hard to feel THAT sad again. I don’t want to. It is leading up to Christmas…my children are excited and pestering us for trees and to finish decorating the house. I have Christmas Cards to write, and gifts to buy. There are open houses to […]
Yes…sorry, turning 39 IS aging. My body is not the body it was even ten years ago….and I think even if I actually took care of it, it would not make much difference. Case in point. My periods (yes boys..menses talk) have ALWAYS been pretty spot on….MAYBE a day off….and that is it. Also ALWAYS […]
So I had another visit from the nice Jehovah Witness lady that visits me from time to time. She has popped by for a few years now. I like her. She never shoves her faith down your throat and is a genuinely kind person. In my ‘perkier’ times I would enjoy fun door step debates […]
So while I suppose I could be sulking that my Mother’s Day is not filled with brunches in restaurants surrounded by screaming kids and mom’s pretending they are having a lovely day, or sulking at the lack of flowers or spa treatments, etc….I won’t. I won’t sulk because there was no breakfast in bed or […]
I really am not the person I used to be. No..not transformed by being a mom etc…I just don’t have it together like I used to. And it bothers me. I received an e-vite though urbanmoms.ca to attend a skin care product launch down at a big department store downtown. The instructions WERE a bit […]
Dear Scott, I thought you should know that I have not forgotten that the only reason we got to go to Disneyland was because you died. If not, I would be here with a month old baby boy, tired, stressed and exhilarated all at once. I would be spending time getting to know you. Your […]
