
Volcanoooooo (a sixth grade science project)
Here's how PinkGirl's volcano science project turned out yesterday: If you've been around for a while, you might remember FavoriteSon's ...
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Ab workout AND entertainment.
10:33pm. Shoulder Devil: "It's late. You did the HIIT training. Skip the rest." Shoulder Angel: "There's still an hour and ...
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It’s Not the Least We Can Do, It’s the Best We Can Do.
(a short excerpt from the book I'm writing - and WILL eventually finish) Why is it that when faced with ...
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the foundation of my work ethic. “Would you like fries with that?”
My daughter was lounging around the house in a circa 1970s McDonalds uniform last night. The neon green version. Attractive, ...
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why I’m not your “fun” friend. issue #1: Saturday mornings
In my previous post, entitled "I'm not your "fun" friend." I said the reason I prefer "real" conversation over "surface" ...
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I need to clear my head.
When I was in my twenties, that would mean a night drive. Driving on a long straight road, more than ...
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an unextraordinary life.
"Here's what you do," said Elisha. "Go up and down the street and borrow jugs and bowls from all your ...
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If it’s not about the elements, could we use oreos and milk?
As I watched someone pour Welches grape juice into a goblet, it occurred to me - not for the first ...
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I’m having a major childhood flashback.
PinkGirl. That nut doesn't fall far from the tree. I just caught her reading in bed. 10 years old. 10:43pm ...
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