I So Shouldn’t Find This Funny, But I Do For Some Bizarre Reason

Yesterday my husband was working. He was doing a demolition job on an apartment building that had a fire in Saratoga. He was brining debris back and forth to a big industrial dumpster they had downstairs. During one of his trips, he said there was a little old Italian lady who asked “Do you mind… Continue reading I So Shouldn’t Find This Funny, But I Do For Some Bizarre Reason

Who’d Thunk?

News flash: having the Olympics in Beijing really is turning out to be a bad idea. First there is the fact that they are um, Communist, then there’s that disgusting One Child Policy complete with forced abortions, their disproportionate capital punishment rates, they eat cats and dogs. And guess what? They hate black people too.… Continue reading Who’d Thunk?

Can Anyone Offer 1st Trimester Advice?

You know it’s funny, 15 years ago, after I had my first, I would have considered myself the go-to person for advice. I loved going to Mom’s groups and talking shop, being able to share my tidbits of information that I have learned with other new Moms in exchange for their pieces of knowledge describing… Continue reading Can Anyone Offer 1st Trimester Advice?

So Let’s add Our 2 Cents

As a woman “of color”, I have to agree with Elisabeth Hasselback 100%. If a word is insulting, it is insulting across the board. However, I have never been a fan of black people using the “n” word simply because we “can”. It is low class. Many people, both black and white have fought hard… Continue reading So Let’s add Our 2 Cents

You Learn Something New Everyday

Gorbulas just started going into the bathroom, but before he decided to shut the door, he poked his little head out and said “Mommy! I didn’t know presidents can have kids!” “Um, why yes, they can and many do.” “Yeah! I didn’t know that!” Retreats back into the bathroom.

What Up Wit Dat Generation?!?

Dawn Eden links to this wonderful article from America Magazine about a woman’s intellectual journey from being a pro-choice atheist to a pro-life Catholic. I recommend it, it is an enjoyable read. Some of the comments made me chuckle. Take for example comment #73 by Tricia Harrigan: 73. OK, abortion is killing a baby; agreed.… Continue reading What Up Wit Dat Generation?!?