There’s A Lot Of Bugs In That Light

I know we all have our angry moments. As an adult we have a little more control over it. Being bipolar or having any metal challenges makes in more difficult but not as bad as for a child. My daughter Sarah is 10, she’ll be 11 in June. There is nothing worse than watching your [...]

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I like making goals, makes me feel like I might actually accomplish something. Only problem is those goals stay in a dusty notebook inside my head. I verbalize them occasionally, especially if it is something I might actually be able to reach.
I watched part of a lecture by a man who is dying. Except for [...]

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ah, the sound of children yelling. I am waiting in the lobby while my daughter takes Taekwondo. This is the second class of her first week. I can already tell the difference in her attitude. If I haven’t mentioned it before Sarah is ADHD and bipolar. She was diagnosed in first grade. She [...]

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Well, in a way I got my snow day. Snow days are days of work or school when you get to play or relax. I got my day off work, plus a few extra.
I had an emergency appendectomy. Apparently my appendix had been perforated for sometime and was planning on bursting soon. Personally, it was [...]

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I love snow. It always make everything look so clean.
My son likes to stomp on it and make footprints. My daughter and the neighbors love to sled. Me, I like to drink tea and watch them all enjoy it.
My parents house when I was growing up had big windows on the east and west [...]

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I was born in Mesa, Arizona in 1971. Second child to an Air Force pilot and a stay at home mom. My brother is sixteen months older than I am. We didn’t stay in Arizona very long. Like most military families, we traveled a lot. California was home for a while, then Alabama, then California [...]

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