Dear Mom, The past seven years have been one heck of a ride for me. I’ve popped out three kids, all girls, which in itself should be a good enough Mother’s Day gift to you. You always wanted me to have daughters “just like me.” And you say I never do as I’m told. Ha! [...]
Free Comic Book Day on the Eastside!
May 5, 2012 is this year’s Free Comic Book Day! To get folks excited about reading comic books, specialty shops across the country participate in national Free Comic Book Day. There are ten different comic books available (while supplies last, of course) and you and your kids can just walk in and get one, FREE! [...]
Pet Projects
My daughter wants a pet. She has asked for a hamster, a dog, a cat, a guinea pig, an actual pig, a turtle, a turkey, and probably other things I have forgotten. The other day, I surprised her with a geode that I called a “dragon egg.” When she cracked it open, it was filled [...]
Kindiana Jones and the Bedroom of Doom
“Hey!” my daughter yelled from the bottom of the stairs. “Get out of my room, daddy!” My husband looked surprised. “I was just trying to find you. I thought you were in your room.” “Can’t you see the sign? It says ‘Keep Out!’ That means you aren’t allowed to go in my room!” “Oh, [...]
Oh, such a cat-ass-trophe
Out of my three daughters, only one has proven to be an adventurous eater. That would be the youngest. At just fifteen months old, she is a better eater than I could have hoped for. She regularly eats more food in one day than my middle daughter will in a week. My husband and I [...]
Awards and stuff
