Embracing Ignorance (and Other Parenting Thoughts)

If your child is a senior in high school you’re no doubt like us and finding dozens of mailers, catalogs, … Continue reading Embracing Ignorance (and Other Parenting Thoughts)

Three True Tales of Terror (with teens, rats and possums) – with illustrations

Three True Tales of Terror (with teens, rats and possums) – with illustrations Tale #1: High School Horror This morning as … Continue reading Three True Tales of Terror (with teens, rats and possums) – with illustrations

Parenting 101 I consider myself a serious parenting blogger, because I believe parenting is the most important job you can … Continue reading Throwing It ALL Away – Teens and Consequences

In honor of the Grammy’s I was planning on doing a post of the WORST songs ever (Rhiannon, McArthur Park, … Continue reading Have Some Cake (and Parenting of Course)

Short Story Sunday Monday Tuesday: I Hate Valentine’s Day “I shouldn’t be alone today,” thought young Randy as he sat … Continue reading I Hate Valentine’s Day (A Short Vampire Story)

The sixteen year old boy in this post is now twenty, but this still applies for all parents, teens, and … Continue reading Bed Bug, Bedbug, Freeze Out, Hardscrabble (Parenting, Teens and a Little Romance)

Ask Juliette (Ask a Vampire – Advice for Everyone) is a somewhat regular feature at vampiremaman.com If you have a … Continue reading Ask Juliette: Political Fall Out, Social Media, Teens, and Vampires

Clara, my high school senior, has been telling me about disclaimers teachers make in class. “We’re going to be studying … Continue reading Influences