photo by Rhonda Kane Of all the women he knew at the time, or would one day know, he chose you. He chose you to fulfill all the thoughts and fantasies he might have had as a kid about his future wife (do little boys do that?) He chose you to be the one he leaves his parents for. He … [Read more...] about Your Husband Picked You
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My Blog is Ugly
Well it has finally happened. I've always had an irrational fear of getting hacked. Okay, maybe not always but at least since I started doing things regularly online and I saw The Net. I figured if I got hacked, my bank account would empty. I could recover from that, though, since it's near empty … [Read more...] about My Blog is Ugly
When Christmas Sucks
I wasn’t planning on blogging today. I’ve been baking up a storm since Tuesday and I’ve got company to prepare for that will be here in a couple hours. And yet, here I am. What brought me here wasn’t a super-cool idea for you and your kids, though I’ve had lots of those this season. In fact, I … [Read more...] about When Christmas Sucks
The Art of Procrastination
This morning, I told my seven year old Soleil to clean her room before we started school. First, she made a chart. Next, she spent fifteen minutes looking for a clipboard to hold her chart. Then, she sat down with her Bible. When I raised my eyebrow at her, she explained that Bible was … [Read more...] about The Art of Procrastination
I’m Sad, but Strangely Relieved
Seems I’m not the only one who has trouble asking for help, and even worse, I’m not the only one with IBugEveryone-itis. It might be closely related to NobodyLikesMe-itis, but that's a story for another day. Makes me sad. But also relieved. Humans are horrible that way, aren’t we? I hate to … [Read more...] about I’m Sad, but Strangely Relieved
The Three Hardest Words
Can you guess what they are for me? It’s not I love you. Not I am sorry. Or Please forgive me. It’s not even No dessert, please. Though that runs a close second. These three little words I’m having trouble uttering have been bothering me for most of my life. I’ve nailed down why, at … [Read more...] about The Three Hardest Words
