I have two daughters; one is 6 and one is 8. The 6 year old, for the most part, is very good. She’s a pleaser, she only wants Mommy and Daddy to be proud of her: The 8 year old though, she … [Read more...] about 5 Punishments You Must Try!
Damaged Goods
On Monday I went nuts on my kids. When I turned around to see BOTH of them on their stomachs, hanging over the seats, a$$es in the air and shoes on the ceiling of my MONTH OLD CAR, I went … [Read more...] about Damaged Goods
What They Would Have Wanted…
When I was in my 20’s, I had an on-again/off-again boyfriend who was not good for me, but I was addicted to him. The first time we met the attraction was instantaneous and we were fighting before we … [Read more...] about What They Would Have Wanted…
Taking Advantage Of Growing Up At A Summer Camp
When I was a little girl, I wanted to grow up in the "room on the tippy-top floor" of the Plaza Hotel in New York City like Eloise from the book Eloise. My kids are growing up an at overnight camp in … [Read more...] about Taking Advantage Of Growing Up At A Summer Camp
It’s Just Part of Being A Camp Counselor
In hip hop songs, it's not uncommon for rappers to throw accolades at someone who has helped them achieve success. They reference other rappers they look up to, or acknowledge the ones who have helped … [Read more...] about It’s Just Part of Being A Camp Counselor
CHASE PERLMAN
There's a kid at camp named Chase Perlman. He was a camper for many years and now he’s a counselor. Chase Perlman has two brothers and they are equally as awesome as he is. They come from a very … [Read more...] about CHASE PERLMAN
The Worst Swear Word Of Them All
There are 3 people in this world that hate me. (Probably more, but 3 that I am aware of.) I don’t hate them though. I don’t think I could ever truly HATE someone in my life. There are people I can’t … [Read more...] about The Worst Swear Word Of Them All
Yay For Gay!
Do you remember where you were on 9/11? I bet you do. How about when John Lennon got shot? Kennedy? I wasn’t alive for Kennedy, but I was for Kurt Cobain and I remember exactly where I was when he … [Read more...] about Yay For Gay!
“I Don’t Know About You, But I’m Feeling 22”
It came out of nowhere but my kids are now Taylor Swift super fans. One day they didn’t know who she was and the next day they were telling me all about her “beef” with Katy Perry. Shortly after that, … [Read more...] about “I Don’t Know About You, But I’m Feeling 22”
The Beginning of Your Life Starts at the End of Your Comfort Zone.
It’s May so my huz is gone. He and Bruno (our dog) moved up north at the end of April to start working at camp. This is them: We will visit a few times, but we won’t move up for good until … [Read more...] about The Beginning of Your Life Starts at the End of Your Comfort Zone.