I have said it before and I will say it again; I am so glad that Firstborn has had the opportunity to manage an all male sports team at her high school this year. Her recent experience at a meet has only reinforced that feeling of gladness for me. While many of the girls her [...]

I had the most wonderful evening out with my Firstborn this past week. Her high school’s boys’ indoor track team had their end-of-season banquet. When I got the invitation via email, I asked the coach if my daughter would be welcome and he responded “Absolutely”. So we went. For those of you who do not [...]

This past Saturday was the first time that the Little Princess and I were able to make it to see Miss Impervious play basketball. I have to say that I love my girls and I am proud of their spirit and enthusiasm, but the game was painful. At first it was only painful for our [...]

Honestly, I just do not understand why it is so difficult for some people to load a dishwasher correctly. I won’t mention any names here, because I do not use my website to make anyone feel uncomfortable or to promote intolerance, but Big Daddy Jeff knows exactly who I am talking about. Sigh. There are [...]

I love it when I talk with friends who have sons and no daughters. They are always say things like “oh, girls are so easy; boys are so rough on everything.” Whatever. We were visiting Aunt Rachel and “Unca Guck” (my daughters fondly re-named him when they found they could not pronounce his name correctly). [...]