Surprise! They’re Adults! More Parenting Fun.

Why is there so much paperwork? Oh the joys of being an adult. And the joys of being a parent. … Continue reading Surprise! They’re Adults! More Parenting Fun.

Always the Romantic…

A few days ago my 22 year old son Garrett called me. I know, I don’t write much about him … Continue reading Always the Romantic…

As I walked downstairs from my bedroom I wondered how many tons of cat vomit is flushed down toilets each … Continue reading Savor

You raise them To be independent To fly To think To discover To be curious To be amazing To be … Continue reading Empty Nest

I used to write horror… I mean posts about Middle School. That seems like a long time ago. The mornings … Continue reading Musings on Middle School, Empty Nests, Change, and Cryptozoologists

I grew up in a household with a lot of pets. I remember one summer when we had two wolfhounds, … Continue reading Don’t bring me your dog… and other parenting stories.

When I started this blog I was working full time for an organization outside of my home. My brain and … Continue reading Transitions

Summer is officially here. It isn’t June 21 yet, but it is hot, summer school starts today, and I’m juggling … Continue reading Savor the Summer. They’re growing up but they still need us.