I’ve decided that I’m not going to recognize today’s arbitrary quadrennial tally-up, and instead have declared it Pre-March. It is not post-February, it is not yet March, it is Pre-March. A day not on the calendar but existing every bit as much …
When I chose grateful for my 2012 word of the year, I did so with great intention. I’ve come to believe in the last year or so that I’m destined to repeat life lessons until I finally get them. I struggle …
When optional things get too difficult to do, even if I want to do them, I want to bail. I figure I have enough craziness in other parts of my life for something fun and interesting and for me to deal …
I am so glad today’s my day to post over at An Intense Life. The topic? ADHD. ‘Cause, you know, I try to avoid controversy. Ahem. I am super duper glad it’s my day because I am currently looking out …
As I sit here, my dog is glaring at me from across the room. No reason, really, she’s just on the arm of the sofa (she thinks she’s a cat) falling into her early-late afternoon nap. Her late-late afternoon nap …
It’s winter. Very winter. Mid-way through the longest short month of the year, well into the “hunker down and pray” portion of the season. If not for my Happy Lamp I’m certain I would have gone over the deep end …
Are you a fan of The Bloggess? No? For shame! You don’t like laughing til you tinkle in your panties? Expand your horizons people! I routinely read The Bloggess for damp laughs, and the last couple of days have more …
Today is my day to post at An Intense Life. The topic? The needs of parents of gifted kids. I believe that too often parents put their needs last (and hooboy am I guilty of that), but you can’t pour from …
I feel this way more often than not. So much information coming in it’s like drinking from a fire hose. You lean down to take a sip, and BLAM! A face full of water…erm…information. This is one of my favorite …
The boys are Cub Scouts. Some people love the scouts, others revile them. Me? I’ve seen what good the Boy Scouts did for my brother and I’m a supporter. I do not like their politics (I’m as liberal as they …
