Happy Sixteenth Birthday, Holly! Today, you are sixteen. Sixteen; how is that possible; I mean, wasn't it just yesterday, I blogged about how frightened I was about becoming a mom of a teenager? I still remember blogging about the year...

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Her 3rd grade class was asked to create posters, giving thanks to a soldier, for the Veteran's Day Parade, today -- she chose her Uncle John. Each of her classmates has a poster, just like it. A special thanks to...
Topics: Raising Kids and Killer Dust Bunnies, School Daze, Who's Parenting Who?

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Alexey Venetsianov. Cartomancy. 1842. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. (image source) I remember the first time I got "my cards read," I was only 13 (my middle girl's age) and it freaked me out, big time....
Topics: cartomancy, gastromancy, Old World Wise, Queen of the Dorks, Raising Kids and Killer Dust Bunnies, tarot cards, Who's Parenting Who?

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Yeah, well, YOU shut up and drive! I have ALWAYS thought the acronym SAHM (stay-at-home-mom) to be an oxymoron. Yes, I have kids. Yes, I am home (right now) and yes, my kids are also in school (full-time) but, I...
Topics: Raising Kids and Killer Dust Bunnies, School Daze

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D'oh, Ah loves it when Mama does that... Mah moms is not heres, right now and...d'oh...excuse me a minute, puh-leeze. BARK-BARK-WOOF-BARKITY-WOOF-WOOF! D'oh, sorry 'bout that. Ah hates squirrels. Don't yous? Anyways. Mah moms is not...
Topics: Being Grown Up Sucks!, Doofus-Dog, Raising Kids and Killer Dust Bunnies, Sick Days and Mondays Always Get Me Down, Who's Parenting Who?

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