Everyday Life – Page 18

Screw the next generation?

If you are breathing right now you undoubtedly notice a difference in the way you acted as a child and younger person and the way kids and young people today act. A friend of mine posted this article yesterday on Facebook: Generation Whine: Why I’m relieved not to be a Millennial And people used toContinue reading “Screw the next generation?”

Things you may see or hear during a Daddy Date

A daddy running down the street to catch the bus with a kid in his arms and a kid desperately trying to keep up. The running kid swooning into the street like she can’t make it (said in 8-year old, whiny voice), so much so that the bus actually slows down so as not to runContinue reading “Things you may see or hear during a Daddy Date”

The season of strife

Summer is on our heels and there are many things to be grateful for, not the least of these being no more school for several months. The girls will be visiting Nonna & Bop for a couple of weeks. There’s a possible trip to Europe for a couple of weeks. And my girls will beContinue reading “The season of strife”

What’s Ash been up to?

I should have known when she almost didn’t let me get to the hospital in time to have her that we’d have “issues” with aggression. The evidence is piling up: One time both girls were in their bedroom with the door shut. Ashlyn refused to let Reagan out. Ashlyn is five years younger than Reagan.Continue reading “What’s Ash been up to?”

Catching up

I might as well let you in on what we’ve been doing. That’s the point, right? Last time I posted was back in April. Well, here goes (big inhale). I’m going to try something new (to me) this time because I have lots of pictures, and if I were to try to put them allContinue reading “Catching up”

The BFF

BFF* is such a loaded and deep term. Who am I kidding. It’s used to mean anything from, “you’re my life-long friend in whom I can always trust and confide” to “hey, I just met you, I don’t really know you, but we seem to like the same things so I’m going to pretend thatContinue reading “The BFF”