Simple instruction, “Ride the bus home today.” Simple. Straight forward. No sideways thinking involved in understanding the clear instructions. Well, at least I thought they were clear. It was the last thing I said to my son, my almost-13-year-old-son, before telling him goodbye, saying, “I love you,” and seeing him off on the bus to [...]

I haven’t followed the story of the missing girl Caylee, but noticed a headline concerning it today. It noted that the girl’s mother initially wanted to give the child up for adoption, but she opted not to due to pressure from her family.
This doesn’t come to a huge surprise since it’s a pretty common occurrence [...]

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When did I lose track of time? It had to be between the time I found out I was pregnant with and delivered my second child. I can’t remember when, exactly, but I know that I lost track of it! How do I know that I lost track? I do remember once upon a time [...]

I guess this post is sort of a spin off of Dannie’s last post that deals with your possible death as a parent.
For me, I don’t find the idea of dying so scary. I came very close to death when I was 23 yrs old and my youngest was 3. I was basically carried into [...]