The Red Hot Rods Griffin’s soccer team lost every game but one this season. Disappointing for him, sure, but excruciating for us parents. “Be aggressive!” is what my competitive heart yearned to yel… more →
Walking Papers Blogwrote 3 weeks ago: The Red Hot Rods Griffin’s soccer team lost every game but one this season. Disappointing for him, … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Bald And Beautiful The morning of the day my aunties arrived for a visit, my mom was lying fetal pos … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Perfect Race Day The starting line of the weSpark 10K race was at the top of the Universal Studios l … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The Good Patient Twelve hours seems like eternity when someone you love is lying on an operating tab … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Beauty, Love, Inspiration When my mom was in her twenties, one of her students from the high school … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The Dark Side (P.S. It’s A Wig!) I sit with my butt on the wood floor of our kitchen drinking … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Good Luck Charm Simone wears the diamond from my mom’s engagement ring around her neck on a si … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Tough Guy The temperature in Los Angeles topped out at well over a hundred degrees on Saturday, whic … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Such A Deal! I took the kids to the 99¢ Store to let them pick out two cheap, break-on-the-first day … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Future Major Leaguer? Griffin likes to take his time in the bathroom. He’s just like every gu … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Pretty Boy My boys have long hair. Other kids mistake them for girls and adults call them “pretty”. … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Two Thumbs Up! On the 16th day, my mom was released from the hospital, shaky legged, skinny, and hap … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Here Comes The Sun! An NG tube goes up your nose and down your throat to empty the stomach when it c … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Bridge Over Still Water Last night, I took a walk with my family over a bridge in Maine. Purple … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Zen Moment A bunch of people liked my new Zen-like Facebook photo taken on Half Moon Pond in Maine. … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Grace Or Grit? What does it take to see you through a crisis – any crisis, as we all have some … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Mom’s Old Kitchen Aid Nestle’s Toll House Cookie recipe calls for butter, eggs, flour and suga … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Let The Games Begin! Sunscreen, chicken wings, cheap beer, and boy’s sweaty sports stuff … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Made In The U.S.A. The laundry room in my mom’s house has been there since I was a child. One small … more →