Category Archives: Lessons
We get to celebrate another birthday or how nearly a decade has passed
Today is my little Pumpkin’s 7th birthday. Yep, SEVEN years old. I don’t know why I’m constantly surprised by the fact that years are passing by so quickly. I say this same S#!T all the time. And yet, I’m surprised again. I think it’s all the looking back that I do at times like these. [...]
What? Wait?! What did you say?
So Christmas was last week, as I’m sure you all recall. Santa brought us a wii, wii fit & rock band ~all in all a great score of gifts as far as I’m concerned. There’s another story in there but I don’t have time to go into it all right now. Perhaps at another time. [...]
The third grader & the planet project
For the last week we’ve been helping Honey bunny with a project for school. She’s required to complete a report on the planet Saturn (her choice) which includes: 1-2 pages written by the child including a summarizing paragraph, a title page, a bibliography, 3×5 card with 4 facts, for her oral presentation, a 3-D model [...]
The $100 store is now off limits
Silicon Valley Moms Blog: The End of a Love Affair Funny that I was just twittering about this exact thing last week when I went to get Honey bunny’s BFF a birthday gift & bought about 10 other things I didn’t really need to be purchasing. So I’ve come to the same conclusion, it’s [...]
I’m SO not prepared for this
My daughter, Honey bunny, is 8 yrs old. Recently, I had a bit of an “experience” with her. Let us just say that she’s been speaking to me in a manner that I don’t care for, oh F**K it, she’s been talking back to me like there ain’t no tomorrow. All consequences be DAMNED. She [...]
Can I get Whoop Whoop
I saw this article last week and knew with every fiber of my being that I had to write a post about this list. I abso-FREAKIN-lutely concur with each and every one of the 10 points he details in this article 10 Big Mistakes Parents Make – Family & Parenting – Your Life – MSN Lifestyle. Now, I [...]
She’s my second child
Would that explain a few things? Like the fact that she always looks like a raga-muffin child. Yes, on occasion, I let her pick out the clothes she wants to wear; I’m tired of arguing with her. I think I might have finally learned how to pick my battles…. Please see the following: Example A: Me- You [...]







