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The lovely Smiler tagged me for this meme last week and I have been struggling how to post it because the first question is actually something I have been wanting to talk about for a long time. Something that is known at my workplace as…

Guess what Declan got for his birthday?!? Yes! AQUA DOTS!Now that the friend who gave him the toy and I have exchanged some humorous emails over it, I feel I can publicly tease her about it without feeling passive aggressive. Sure, she feels horrible, but…

I don't post about my diabetes much. Mainly because I am under tight control. My HA1C usually hovers in the high 5's which technically makes it as if my body doesn't even feel any diabetic symptoms. But it certainly does not make me non-diabetic.They found…

Veteran's Day has been a conundrum for me in recent years. How do you show support for our current veterans during a war I so vehemently oppose? People often call you a hypocrite. I often say back that the world is not black and white.So,…

This is a huge issue for me because our insurance renewals just came back with a 20% hike.TWENTY PERCENT.And that is after a 3% healthy group discount.We are scrambling to figure out what to do, but I am absolutely shocked that the insurance company would…

One of Declan's homework assignments this week was to create a self-portrait of himself with various household items. The point was to discuss different textures... soft, hard, smooth, rough, sticky and so on. It was a fun exercise, until of course, Bryan started running all…

In general, we have always had great neighbors. In fact, I just got back in touch with one recently. But you always have at least one koo koo bird, don't you?And at our old house, we had one hell of a koo koo bird. In…