Dear Obama
on Mar 17, 2009***Disclaimer**** This was emailed to me. It is a forward and I don't know where it originated, but it is damn funny....and sadly true.Dear President Obama,I wish to thank you for helping my neighbors with their mortgage payments. You know the one's...

My battle With Public School...Act One, Scene One
on Mar 3, 2009As many of you know I've been frustrated with our public school system for some time. Today I was at Mackenzie's school as a parent helper and happened to get a chance to sit down with the principal for a few minutes to discuss some of my concerns.

Public School Outrage...Part 2
on Feb 9, 2009My step-daughter came from school with a project to do a report, oral and written, on Gloria Steinem. Now I'll be quite honest, I didn't know jack about her. Sure, I've heard of her, but I couldn't remember anything specific. Anyway

I'm Not Ready For My 4th Grader to Learn About Abortion...Public School Outrage part 2
on Feb 9, 2009My step-daughter came from school with a project to do a report, oral and written, on Gloria Steinem. Now I'll be quite honest, I didn't know jack about her. Sure, I've heard of her, but I couldn't remember anything specific. Anyway

True Cowgirl
on Feb 7, 2009Charlie got her first pair of REAL cowboy boots today. She's had cowboy boot-like booties, but these are actual cowboy boots. Ropers. She was so proud of them! She liked them so much that she didn't want to take them off. She finally agreed

It's Friday Night and My Mango Margarita is Gone
on Feb 6, 2009Hey guys!! It's Friday night and I'm the only one left awake at my house. Tonight my favorite blogtalkradio show had a Stickam party and it was a blast! If you haven't listened to Uncorked, you should go check it out. Kadi and Danielle

Go Bucks!!
on Feb 5, 2009I came across these pictures they other day and thought I would share them. To really appreciate them, you have to be an Ohio State Buckeye fan. This is from our county fair in August 2008. My hubby helped his daughter get ready for the fair parad...

Someone Diagnose Me Please
on Feb 1, 2009I'm feeling overwhelmed this weekend. I sure there is probably some diagnosis a mental health doctor could give me. I'm not ready to go there yet, so I thought I would let you all take a stab at diagnosing my disorder. Here's my problem.

I Think He Likes Joe
on Jan 25, 2009My husband is a quality engineer at a Japanese owned company. Last night we were invited to a dinner party at his co-worker's house to welcome two new employees from Japan. I was a little nervous because I don't speak Japanese and I don't

How We See Ourselves
on Jan 18, 2009I've been thinking a lot lately about my self esteem. I recently joined True Femme and started following their blog and listening to their radio show. I've never had the greatest self esteem, but since the birth of my child it has plummeted.