Chihuahua: Family Pet or hors d’oeuvre?
Not too long ago, and when I say not too long ago I mean at some point in the last 5 to 7 years, I remember reading an online piece about a family who had a pet python. The mother in the family was particularly devoted to her 20+ foot reptile, extolling its virtues as [...]
Just one time makes a tradition
The kids asked to have breakfast for dinner last night. Harry was particularly excited about this idea– that kid is a breakfast eating machine. In the midst of his enthusiasm I reminded him, “Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. Are you sure?”
“YES!” he shouts, sans hesitation.
His answer insures that he and his siblings are about to eat [...]
Four year-old humor
She hides beside me beneath an oversized blanket, blowing raspberries, declaring “You don’t see me!” On cue, I reach over and tickle her middle, or something resembling her middle so far as I can tell (she is beneath a blanket after all). Peals of laughter turn quickly into appeals for more. The game continues for [...]
My valuable time
As bleary-eyed me stumbled from bed LATE this morning (my bad), tripping over piles of unfolded, clean laundry (my bad), and sought to hound bleary-eyed children from the safety of their beds (bumping directly into sunshiney Gabby on the way– sorry Gab, my bad), a whisper of a thought danced in the recesses of my [...]
There are no words
As every homemaker knows, the key to having a successful home is having a glamorous home. And the key to a glamorous home is FASHION. This is Brenda Dickson. Welcome to her world of big hair, crystal earrings and ostrich feathers. Just remember: she specifically CHOSE the orange lipstick.
I feel so much more informed. And [...]
