The Thrill Is Gone!

A glass of wine should be a prerequisite before annual gynecological visits. I've had these visits for years but still haven't gotten used to them yet. The most recent visit was made a year in advance so you'd think I was anxiety-free. I should have...

This blog could actually just be posts about our son's trips to the doctor. I have quite a few posts about that on here over the years. The posts started when he was about five. He's 14 and the stories haven't stopped.After being sick, mostly sore th...

Feeling embarrassed. How did I not know our oldest has severe allergic reactions to graham crackers. Let me tell you how I found out.So I'm sitting with two other moms at our daughters' tennis match, and during a break, before they transitioned...

A few years ago we kept a family prayer box.Our daughter was probably in fourth grade and our son was in second.We told them that they could write down anything and place it in the box and we would all pray over the box and share if/when the prayers...

Our daughter is really into Cosplay. We've grown accustomed to receiving packages from China, wigs from local beauty stores and fully, professional looking videos of her, uploaded onto  Musical.ly, by our creative 16-year-old.But I lea...

Got stuck today.Not in traffic.Not in an elevator.Got stuck in my clothes!I was running late for a doctor's appointment today. Needed to use the bathroom but no time. The office wasn't too far away.Traffic was a little slow but got there with a few m...

My memory isn't what it used to be but it was pretty good when I was younger. Spending summers at my Godmother's house helped with that. We really referred to our mornings as prison time. Her daughter would cook oatmeal; regular oatmeal. I can still...