Monthly Archives: May 2006

This show cracks me up. Bill and I always debate about Allison’s husband. His endless patience regarding her pesky dreams, un-Godly work hours, penchant for booze, and constant sloughing her mommy duties onto him. I’m in love with the guy … Continue reading →

Yeah, It’s hot, the kids are on the four-six hours at the pool schedule and I couldn’t be happier. Lest you think I’m lounging, sipping tall, cool ones, stop it. The kids aren’t old enough or strong enough swimmers to … Continue reading →

The father of one of Jake and Beth’s classmates is in Iraq. He locates and disables roadside bombs. Can you imagine that?  What a bad day means to him? He had two weeks leave and spent as much time at … Continue reading →

Thirteen years ago I met my husband at Preakness. Actually it was a few hours before that.  My friend who I was teaching with in MD invited half her town to Preakness and one of the guys was Bill. My, … Continue reading →

Well, I have to say that although I don’t dress ready for my close-up in STAR magazine, I am aware of the trends. Though I don’t dress what would be classified as “nice,” I’m not stuck in another era either.  … Continue reading →

We have one.  The most comfortable mattress on the planet.  And I’d know.  On a given night I might be in three beds or a couch. And I feel guilty. Not so much because I have kids who call out … Continue reading →

Hey everyone, I was wondering if anyone has any germ phobias.  For instance, any of you cats out there open public bathroom doors with a paper towel?  How about using a paper towel to turn on the faucet and shut … Continue reading →

I like that show… Though I’m disturbed by the open marriage thing.  It can’t work.  Even if it goes smoothly for a month, a year, ten…at some point one spouse is going to get ticked that the other’s seeing someone … Continue reading →

This is a very risky post for me…don’t hate me because I couldn’t resist… courtesy of Dlisted This post here, and that site is not for people with much sense–yes I frequent it. And yes Bill would confirm my lack … Continue reading →

Check out Rob’s site to see what I’ve won. Oh alright, I’ll tell you. He was looking for a title for his second book and he picked mine. Unfortunately, his editor came up with the fantastic one he’s actually going to … Continue reading →