Issues

Manners and Jason Mraz

  • Posted on September 28, 2009
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There have been a flurry of posts about manners lately, what with people yelling at the president and tennis judges and little country-pop singers and all, but I witnessed such an egregious abuse of manners a few weeks ago, I couldn't let it go without…
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PETA has lost their ever-lovin’ minds.

  • Posted on June 18, 2009
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When the guys at work forwarded this news article around, I thought it was a joke. I thought it was The Onion. Then I thought PETA was high on mice formaldehyde.Seriously? PETA is MAD at the president for swatting a FLY? I am ALL about…
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Theology By Mail

  • Posted on June 10, 2009
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Folding clothes last night...Declan: "I respect my clothes. My clothes are awesome."Aimee: "Um, that's good."Declan: "No, really. I respect my clothes. I respect God, and he respects clothes, so I respect them too."[OK. Hold up. Those of you who know us, know we are agnostic…
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Small, Shy Green Bird

  • Posted on May 21, 2009
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I only have a few things left from my art classes in college. One piece I have carried from apartment to apartment, from home to home, from state to state... and will be with me forever until it crumbles to dust like all my other…
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Prolonging The SAHM/WOHM Battle

  • Posted on May 19, 2009
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I am really lucky. The school where Declan goes is diverse. Not just by ethnicity, but by economics, and by style. Some moms stay home, some dads stay home. Some moms work out of the home, some dads work, etc - and every combination thereof.And…
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"Why Mommybloggers Suck"

  • Posted on April 30, 2009
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Yes. I actually gave a presentation with that title at IgniteBoulder last night. But before you get all up in arms about my hypocrisy, let's remember that a) I am good at being a hypocrite, b) I also talk about what we can learn from…
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