The invitation (and the suggestion) I had received my first invitation to sit on a panel during a women’s event. In my excitement, I shared the news with a colleague of mine. The first thing she said is “You should get some Spanx”. Did you read that? This woman didn’t say congratulations or good luck….
Category: Humor
I Got 99 Problems…
I got 99 problems and 86 of them are completely made up in my head! That may be an overstatement. But I do have my freak out moments! Let me give you an example. Recently, I began the registration process for my oldest to attend high school in the fall. Can we pause right here?…
Will You Break-Up With Me?
I am going through a break –up. It’s for the best. I am having a hard time with it and didn’t realize how hard it was going to be. I guess I should start by saying marriage can be a wonderful thing. I mean really, waking up and going to bed everyday with the…
Don’t Say I Never Told You
I recently bumped into one of the moms from one of my children’s school while shopping at the grocery store. She is truly the perfect mom. It was during that encounter, that I realized I needed to clear some things up. This is merely my attempt to manage any expectations that this mom or any other…
The Sound of Music
Something strange happens in my house each evening. The air becomes full of noise that I really have a hard time describing. You see, my wonderful children are now budding musicians. At first, I was very excited about it. My son takes drumming lessons and is now playing trombone in the school band. My oldest…
Why I Hated Driving!
I spend a lot of time in my car. Between work and the kids activities, I am always driving somewhere. I used to be so jealous of other drivers. I always noticed how happy people looked while driving their cars. I would see people rocking out to their favorite songs, laughing at something funny, talking…
The Tampon Lady
It’s that time of year again! Time to figure out what my kids are doing for the summer and I hate it! Why? Glad you asked! It’s because of what happened one summer about 6 years ago. It was the last 4 weeks of summer camp. I found out that I needed to travel on a short trip…