Last Friday I took Jax to Yo Gabba Gabba Live: Get the Sillies Out! Now leading up to the concert I began preparing myself for the noise, chaos and boredom that usually comes with one of these kid live performances. I mean let’s face it, no one ever wants to…
Tag: education
Arming Your Teens With The Tools Of Knowledge
I don’t have a teenager. But I was once a teenager and therefore am afraid to have one! Being a teenager today is a lot different than it was for me. I don’t know if it’s harder or easier, it’s just different. By the time I graduated high school, I…
Happy Veterans Day
To All Our Servicemen & Servicewomen who have served and serving now, THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU DO!!? HAPPY VETERANS DAY
Birthing Nerds
When I was younger if my mom got home early there was something I could depend on. Cuddling up to my mommy, snacking on Smoked Oysters, Cheese, Crackers & Apples, and getting our dose of World News Tonight w/ Peter Jennings & Nightline w/ Ted Koppel. I was probably the…
Raising A Responsible Citizen
Most everyone knows that I, along with all the other women in my family, am a staunch Democrat. Women in my family have been exercising the right to vote even when it was dangerous to do so. My great-aunt told me about voting for FDR & Kennedy, Carter and Clinton,…
End Of A Diseased Era
It’s interesting looking back on my life with Colitis. For the past few months I’ve been obsessed with remembering moments and symptoms and comparing notes. I’m not really sure why. Maybe I’m trying to get a handle on a why and how. Why it happened? And how did it get…