Please say it’s not so. Mother’s Cookies has abruptly shut down. 230 people lost their jobs. Who will make pink iced animal crackers and the sprinkle cookies?? These were my prized snack pick when I was a kid and when I could convince my mom to let me get some it was heaven on Earth. [...]

This is the same boy who while at the pool yesterday went under water, popped up and told me “Mom, I saw your boobies.” What? I thought I mis-heard but no, he did it a second time proclaiming the same view only this time within earshot of the lifeguard who I am sure almost peed [...]

I dug up some video of the boys playing by their own rules on the first slip-n-slide we set up for them about two years ago. With all the summer activities going on this video popped into my head and I threw together some quick editing on it. I had to put music to it [...]

You see Velociraptors attacked the local Post Office this week making it nearly impossible for me to go buy stamps and I couldn’t for the life of me find the three books of stamps I already had - until yesterday. So mom’s card will be a day or two late. The thought counts though doesn’t [...]

We all know I have a tiny obsession with photography, it’s only recently reared it’s head but it started about 8 years ago while working on a project (thanks to my dear friend Charles) and I remember the artsy side emerging again. I did take art in the dungeon over at the convent from like [...]

Darn those yummy, ever-delicious, hip-widening, $3.50 (holy cow) boxes of Girl Scout Peanut Butter Patties and the cute little sprouts who sell them. Granted they are not all little some of them look to be a bit older, I don’t even know how old you can be in Girl Scouts anymore. I’m not bitter or [...]