It’s the night of the New Year and I’ve finally sat down. I can’t believe, once again, another year has gone ’round. My children, tucked in, each in a toddler bed, while I’ve got this post, rattling away in my head. Last year at this time, my son was just two. […]
Barbie and Hot Wheel Grocery Store Drama
I guess it’s my own fault. My husband suggested I wait to run to the store to restock our fridge after he got home. But it had been over a week since the kids had been anywhere, other than a grandparents’ houses, and when I mentioned the grocery store, they were excited, hoping […]
Why Elves Drink
In the years past I have painstakingly cut toys from their packaging and made sure they had any necessary batteries ahead of time before wrapping our children’s gifts. Makes for a very smooth Christmas morning — no hunting for batteries or having to cut endless wires and strings to remove a toy from […]
Dear Ebay
Dear Ebay, Thank you for helping me to make the Christmas wishes of my children come true. My son loves the Disney movie Cars. Unfortunately, it is hard to find the cars from the original movie; most stores carry the characters from the second movie, which he doesn’t like. (After all, the […]
I Wish
I wish I could always keep my children safe. I wish it was guaranteed that I would grow old and watch them start families of their own. I wish I could tell them there are no such things as monsters and really believe it. I wish there weren’t people who can look into […]
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