Glasses, glasses, everywhere. Drinks on the table, next to the couch, on the couch, and behind the picture frames. There were all kinds of cups on the countertop, the mantle, and a bunch in the sink … everywhere, but in the cabinet.
Hi, My Name is Sandy …
How can I write about an ongoing chapter of my life without stepping over the boundaries and privacy of another? It’s a moral dilemma. I want to be able to support others and let them know they aren’t alone in certain situations. This is one of them and I did get permission.
Santa Claus: The End of an Era
Looks like I am hanging up my hat … my Santa hat, that is. On Monday, Joe told Freddy and me that he knows Santa does not exist.He said it with a giggle, which makes me wonder …
Car Story Bloopers & The Kids
I am sure you can imagine, as a Mom of 5, that I have A LOT of fun anecdotes on parenting. A few of them are car stories. I don’t like the fact that kids can get cars at 16. I can also tell you that I was not the parent who taught the kids how to drive. It would scare the hell out of me to be in the passenger in the front seat of the car.
Life Lessons and Sports
So I was a sports mom. Not a soccer mom, probably more a softball mom – but if anyone ever asked me what my favorite team was, I would say, “whatever team my kid is playing on.”
Rules: The Fun of Parenting
I had a lot of screw-ups, but I had to make it right with them. That is how life works. We live and learn and strive to evolve to better ourselves and become better human beings. I hoped to teach my kids not to make the same mistakes as I did.