Musings on Home, Teens and Vampires

A cold rain is coming down through the damp air. My home is surrounded by painters. Contrary to public urban … Continue reading Musings on Home, Teens and Vampires

A Cold Dark Walk…with love

Last night we took a walk in the woods with the kids. It was the last walk before they get … Continue reading A Cold Dark Walk…with love

The night belongs to us. Of course it does. We’re Vampires. But we’re also parents, and this is a first … Continue reading The Night Belongs to Us

The kids are now 16 and 19 but this is still good advice…Thanks Val. First posted in 2012. Uncle Val’s … Continue reading Uncle Val’s Advice on Women (for Vampires but it works for everyone)

I imagine myself on a beach, then feel the tug of my heart and soul because I’m not there. I … Continue reading Rejection and Choices

Our hearts are with Paris tonight. One of most popular posts on this blog is What I Learned from Going to … Continue reading It has to stop

This morning my husband Teddy asked me if our sixteen year old Clara was interested in any boys at school. … Continue reading Seriously in LIKE

Me: What words would you use to describe me? My 16 year old daughter: Cats and cuss words. Me: Cats … Continue reading One of those days…