Trained

I came downstairs in the wee hours of this morning to find my brother Max making coffee. Being the eldest … Continue reading Trained

Your life of truth and lies

As my kids got older they asked about people I’ve known, and of choices made, or not made. They’ve asked … Continue reading Your life of truth and lies

Hollow Heads A Science Fiction Story by Marla Todd Sure we all volunteered with a capitol V but we didn’t … Continue reading Short Story Sunday: Hollow Heads

Warning: This week’s burning question might be considered by some to be in poor taste. If you have a delicate … Continue reading Burning Question #27: One, two, three, Sasquatch and Thee.

My morning on my deck in black and white. A calico cat. A black, white, and tan dog. The woods. … Continue reading Black and White Morning

In the past I frequently blogged about teaching your children to be independent because one day they’d be like little … Continue reading Let them fly

I blog about parenting. And Vampires. If you’re looking for the latest trend in massive mondo strollers, yoga pants, sparking … Continue reading About those Vampires… and other things

The Box in Dave’s Basement “I was just going out for coffee,” said Austin as he looked at the carnage … Continue reading Short Story Sunday: The Box in Dave’s Basement