I’ve actually got nothing funny to say about today…which is good news since that means nothing bad happened. Good for us, bad for entertainment value. …
November 2013
South of the Border (Canadian That Is…)
We bedded down last night in Tok, Alaska in a highway frontage hotel. If I have learned anything on this trip so far it’s that …
New Babies! »
About an hour ago our dogs began to bark like crazy. I yelled to Mya to go find out what they were barking at …
Six Seconds »
I stood in line at a Carl’s Junior restaurant in Palm Desert, California, eager to order my Chicken Fried Steak sandwich and strawberry shake. Sixteen …
Admitting Defeat…and a photo journey of success »
I’ve not written in weeks and I promise this won’t be one of those “I’m sorry I’ve not blogged” posts. But well, I’m sorry. Okay, …
You Aint Dead! »
Once on an episode of COPS, a woman, upon being arrested, was throwing a Made-For-TV tantrum when her mother, giant breasts sagging out the sides …
This Blog Is Not Real »
Last night a young lady with a history much like my children’s wrote me a message and asked for advice. But before she asked, she …
Two Kids. Two Paths. Both Right. »
In late August of this year I will be the proud mother of two college students. Two kids on two very different paths… Destini is …
Two Down, Six To Go (aka Destini’s Graduation) »
Our Destini graduated from high school last week and in honor of her success, I’d like to embarrass her a bit by sharing a story …
Mommy, Where Does Money Come From? »
I’m standing in front of the candy rack, neck kinked upwards, staring at the boxes in the top row. I can’t see inside them…they are …
Into The Woods »
Winter has finally succumbed to spring here in south central Alaska, though that is debatable since we are forecasted to get snow on Friday. But …
Frozen Assets »
This afternoon I drove down to HOOKED ESPRESSO here in Ninilchik, Alaska. Hooked is the coffee shop owned by my teen daughter, Destini. (Read about …
September 22, 2012 »
My lantern oil just dimmed to nothing and left me in complete darkness but for the glow of my laptop and the internet box blinking …
Pre-Cabin Fever »
This is not going to be well written, of that I am sure. It’s late at night, I’m tired, and I have computer access for …
And On The Seventh Day… »
Even God rested one day a week, or so I reminded Dan this morning as we made our list of “to-do” things during breakfast. He’s …
South From Alaska –
I was born a nomad. In my forty-two years I have lived in 18 different homes in four different states and yet I feel like …