Mom, Why Are You Frowning?
“Mom, why are you frowning?” That is what my son asked me one afternoon while we were sitting at the dining room table. He was doing his homework while I worked on some online classes. “What do you mean?” I asked. He responded, “well, you look like you’re frowning, and I was wondering why you…
There Should be a Handbook
Sadly, There is No Handbook I think possibly, the worst feeling as a parent is when your child is hurting and you can’t fix it. The kind of pain that a band-aid or a kiss on the boo-boo doesn’t fix. Offering words of comfort, advice and encouragement are the only tools available and the only…
Absolutely Nothing to See Here
Really…Last Warning, Absolutely Nothing to See Here! Hello Everyone! As I mentioned above, there is absolutely nothing to see here. I am so boring today it’s not funny. I have truly racked my brain for anything interesting to write about and came up empty today. Also, apologies for not posting yesterday, I have been doing…
When the Magic of Christmas Ends
The Gut Punch Yesterday, while doing some chores around the house my 9-year-old approaches me somewhat casually, which makes me suspect something is up. Indeed something was up. As I am puttering around doing things he begins to explain to me that he is starting to think that my husband and I are really the…
Being a Smart News Consumer
Some Additional Explanation for Yesterdays Post and Other Topics Hello Everyone! Today, in the video below, I will discuss why it’s important to be a smart news consumer. That is why I chose to include a discussion about the book from yesterday’s post. I felt it needed a little bit more of an explanation. As…
What Journalism Means to Me
Additional Updates on the Website Greetings Everyone! First, let me start by saying my website has officially had over 1,000 individual visitors and nearly twice as many views! Thank you all so much for making that happen, I could not have done it without you. I started this back on August 31st, and never expected…
Neanderthals and Genius Weasels
Well…Look who showed up today! Just kidding. You guys have no idea the gratitude I feel for all of you coming back for more of my nonsense. Yesterday broke a personal record and I thank each of you sincerely! As it turns out, Neanderthals and Genius Weasels are probably my lineage. The beauty hurdles I…
Pencils, Boobies and Coffee Concentrate
Don’t worry you guys, I am not violating any community standards with Pencils, Boobies and Coffee Concentrate. At least I don’t think so! Today we have a video. I am short on time and have many other things to tend to. I don’t like to go more than a day without posting something even if…
A Light for THE RACE
Feature Image: By Beyond My Ken – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=120094877 It was Thanksgiving Eve and the Steamship Atlantic was heading toward the open waters of the Long Island Sound with her valuable cargo. The trip to the New York port should have been uneventful, with only a few minor ” rough” spots.…
Updates, Progress and Pocket Pool
I know…the infamous Pocket Pool Let’s start off easy shall we? So, there have been quite a few updates lately, probably so many that it seems tough to keep up with. At least for me, it seems that way. We will break it down in a short and sweet and somewhat humorous post for today.…
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