I like writing for Netflix for many reasons: The posts pretty much write themselves because I love Netflix. I watch Netflix daily, as do my children, and I am very transparent in what I write about, so it is truly a good fit. It is a company I am proud to say I am in… Continue reading This Lego Party Was Over Before it Began
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Welcome Home, Mamie and Papa
Earlier this year, I wrote about my dad retiring from the career that had taken them so far from us. A couple of months later, they started getting the itch. Not the “why are we here in life” itch, but the serious, practical itch: why are we in Tennessee when all of our children… Continue reading Welcome Home, Mamie and Papa
How I’m Making Winter My Bitch
Last winter, I had a tough go of it. In fairness to myself, when I was not in pain, I was making flavorless Rice Krispie treats. So really, I was not giving myself a head start. There were some high points, though. I had a cozy green chair I could not get out of, and… Continue reading How I’m Making Winter My Bitch
Kicking Off 2016 With Some Balls
Lots of them, in fact. Balls as far as the eye can see. I do not know when it started. All I know is that for most of my life I have had the humor level of an elementary-age child. Farting is funny. Burping is funny. Balls are funny. Now, I do have decorum. Do… Continue reading Kicking Off 2016 With Some Balls
One Word Holiday- Anna
My oldest daughter Anna knows I write a blog and has never asked me to stop or not to write about her. She has told me that she is proud of me and that makes me so happy because teenagers are brutally honest. They don't care if they hurt your feelings, truth be told, and… Continue reading One Word Holiday- Anna
One Word Holiday- Ella
This year is the first time I have included my girls in the blog questions and to tell you the truth, I was really excited to have them be a part of it. I have said for years that this blog is something of a diary to them, but in my head I always wanted… Continue reading One Word Holiday- Ella