Here we are…mere days away from Mother’s Day. The day when flowers flow, cards are signed, and meals are eaten out. Facebook pictures have changed to reflect the image of ‘Mom.” Twitter is all a-twitter with comments ranging from “I love my mom” to “All I want for Mother’s Day is jewelry.” There’s part of…

Lately, I have had a hard time controlling my emotions. This could be from the lack of sleep, or stress of starting school, the state testing for my big child, or Jack (in general). I’m weepy one minute and snarky the next. So, I decided to compile a list of things that annoy me (stick…

Right now.  This second.  Today. Go look at yourself in the mirror. Yes, I’m talking to you. Look at the tired eyes. The unbrushed teeth. The skin that could have used a little extra moisturizer about 4 years ago. The unshowered. The unshaven. The borderline crazed… (what?! As if you don’t know what I’m talking…

Being the mom of a Super Hero isn’t easy! There are the people who see you coming, and run to the other side of the street avoid you so as to not get in your way. Others give their unsolicited opinions… The third group ask questions…brutal, hurtful, sometimes ridiculous, questions. My favorite this week: “I…