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Where I tick off all the soccer moms

We don’t do organized team sports, so I wrote about it. I feel very much alone in our status.

For a long time, I felt guilty. But my kids are pretty awesome, even without armloads of participation trophies. They do other cool things and they don’t express any kind of desire to participate.

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Ode on a Big Red Ball

I wrote this poem during my pregnancy with Beatrix. I had purchased a large red ball to help my posture and hence, her positioning inside. One of my big fears during that pregnancy was a posterior presentation—a sunny-side-up baby. I ended up with a c-section, so all my bouncing was for nothing. Or so I […]

Fred is dead

The kids ran out of chewable vitamins a few days ago. Yesterday, I stopped at the store for a few things. Vitamins were on my list.

The Flintstones vitamins seemed to be the best value. Big jar. Big jar is my friend. Usually, I buy store brand vitamins, but I am irritated by how […]