More Terrifying Than Any Horror Movie

Today started out like a normal morning. Cordy was walking up and down the stairs, pulling every known toy from her room to clutter up the downstairs. Mira was on my lap in the living room, Aaron was … [Continue reading...]



Backup on the South Side of Town

On this crisp, bright Sunday morning, traffic is unusually heavy in one part of town. It's bumper to bumper on the living room carpet.I'd avoid this area if at all possible in your daily commute. … [Continue reading...]



Haiku Friday: Sleep Is But A Dream

Husband snores loudlyCat meows, Mira kicks meMy nighttimes lack sleepNow it is silentFinally I fall asleepBEEP BEEP BEEP! Shoot me.Eyes show wearinessThe curse of the light sleeperCoffee fills the … [Continue reading...]



Could A Recessive Swedish Gene Be Hiding In Her Somewhere?

Yesterday, while out at lunch with my mom:My mom: Cordy, here are your silverware. (hands them to Cordy)Cordy: (picking up her silverware, one by one) Look, a knife!Me: Yes, that's a knife. Good … [Continue reading...]



So. Not. Funny.

You may not have seen me around your blogs much this week. I know, I'm a bad blog citizen, but I have a good excuse. You see, I'm just a little more tired than normal. Along with a baby who still … [Continue reading...]



OK, Facebook, Let Me Get This Straight…

I just want to make sure we're on the same page here.According to you, Facebook, pictures like this are OK on a person's profile: Both Lil' Kim, but I can find many others if you'd like. However, … [Continue reading...]



Velvet Underground

In my early to mid-twenties, I liked to go out dancing with friends and boyfriend (now husband). Our group of friends were not the preppy 90's crew, or even the grunge scene type. No, we liked the … [Continue reading...]