Rock bottom

Image source: Shutterstock As a modern day mom I've read all the dire warnings about the dangers of the internet. Especially for children. I often tell them: 'You may think you're chatting with a 14 year old girl, but it may very well be a dirty old man!'  I'm going virtual! So to keep an...

I was sitting at the therapist's office with my eldest son. He was diagnosed with PDD-NOS when he was eleven, and when he hit puberty he had some trouble remembering the meaning of life. Of course I tóld him what the meaning of life was, but he wasn't impressed. So I took him so see...

Things my kids like, that I don't Playing Tag, you're it! in the living room Playing Hide and Seek in the living room Playing Cowboys and Indians with waterpistols in the living room Plastic toys that break if you look at them Jokes about farting Farting Playing games on the the Nintendo all day long...

For years I wished my eldest son would take more of an interest in appearance. He just threw on the nearest shirt and pants he could find on the floor, and his hair was so fat, you could easily fry an egg in it. And two sausages. I should have known better! Because doesn't the...