I just about had a heart attack when I got a phone call this morning from the health nurse at the high school, saying that my daughter was having chest pains. I swear, I bolted like a dog hit in the a$$ with a firecracker, I was out the door, wet hair, no make [...]
This July makes 3 years since I left a great job, my awesome friends & family, the place I called home for 15+ years, a place where my daughters made their 1st steps, there 1st words, experienced their 1st year in school, there 1st crush, many 1sts. Only to venture back to [...]
with Ms. Drama Mama (the 19 yr. old) & her boyfriend. What is the argument over? Well it’s not to end world hunger or the need for world peace. Well here it goes, we’re out & about shopping and of course she’s texting her boyfriend the whole time. When suddenly who happens to appear… [...]
Woke up to a beautiful day. The sun was out, nice tropical breeze, birds chirping, cicada’s buzzing in the trees, a great day for the beach. Got the girls, packed our beach gear & goodies and we were out the door. Took a nice drive up north to one of the more isolated beaches. It [...]
This is one of my all-time family favorite recipes for broccoli salad. I just took the traditional southern recipe & added a few more of my preferred ingredients & instead of using mayonnaise, I use miracle whip. It adds a little tangy, yet sweet refreshing taste to this recipe. It’s definitely the perfect quick fix [...]
Yesterday, I walk into the room and see my 19 year old daughter on the floor crying as if the world as she knows it has come to an end. I knew right away, uh oh, boyfriend problems again. Relationships in general have always been something that she has struggled with most of [...]
I don’t know about you folks, but the minute I step into the bathroom, everyone & I mean everyone, will need something. I’ve got a habit of leaving the door slightly open after becoming a parent. Back then, it was to keep my ears alert for baby fussing. But now, the crack in the door [...]
