If You Watch Nothing Else Today, Watch This. “Gratitude,” by Moving Art
I want to live like this: Right? Related posts: Time to Cop and Attitude of Gratitude and Pie Just a Note About Living Now, and […]
In Which My Kid Figures the Russian Meteorite is Biblical. And How Would He Know?
Have y'all seen video of the meteorite hitting Siberia yet? Crazypants. The sound of its crash is really quite horrifying. So horrifying that I'm not […]
Love. All You Need to Know. Because I’m an Expert. And I Write Poetry.
Love is the craziest thing life has to offer, I think. And we go through so many stages with it. Fear of it in adolescence; […]
The Movie Police. Literally.
I went and saw JACK REACHER at our local Cinemark the other day — and as a side note, Tom Cruise was not awful in […]
In the Fetal Position . . .
My Little Whackjobs and Me, Many Moons Ago. Pre-Fetal Position I just got rat tailed by my apron strings. And baby its a sting that's […]
Run and Be Free, My Children!
My littlest dude had this conversation with my next to littlest dudette yesterday: "I just decided to see what an onion smelled like on my […]
Scientist Mom: The Duality of Atoms and Kids
So, we enjoyed lunch with a Mathematician/Physicist/Quantum-Mechanic the other day. Dude sat there expounding all over my dining room about how atoms drive some scientists […]
What is Your Writing Trying To Tell You? Hmm?
I have this story I've been working on — this epically epic story of epicness that, once published, will surely take the Young-Adult/Middle-Grade/I'm-Not-Sure-Yet world by […]
On Friends and Friend-i-ness and What I Learned from my Kid
Yesterday I watched my kid get up and give a little farewell-type speech in our church (because she is leaving to distant shores for quite […]
I’VE DISCOVERED THE PERFECT COLD-WEATHER COAT!
Hey Inventor People and Winter Sports Marketing Folks! Y'all should sit up and listen. You know how you're always yapping on about how important layers […]