It had become too much. With the kids, their activities, and their commitments; and me being their sole chauffeur, I had to end my tenure...

My son confided in me very few of his teammates know his name. They just call him, "The Fast Freshman." So to that note I say: You make...

Dear Dad, 15 years ago I lost a protector, a mentor and a talent that was shared with the world. A man who was humble, happy and full of...

I've been absent for awhile, and for good reason... I have lost many people in my life. A lot are still alive; who ignore me, but that's...

The holidays are tough. They remind you of what you have, and conversely, what you don't have. While I am blessed to have three amazing...

Last year I bought a 20 something foot reindeer inflatable. I don't know what I was thinking; but then again, I never quite do. It was an...

Yeah, no, motherhood did not come with a map. They should have taught that lesson in Lamaze class. Fuck breathing. In more ways than one....

I have been taking my kiddos, who are not quite "kiddos" anymore, on a death "grip/trip", vacation to Newport, RI every Thanksgiving for...

I grew up with the generation that came from a place that if you saw a TV on a rolling cart you thought that day was going to be an epic...

I have no idea why we put up with flagrant disrespect from others. I have come to understand and realize that people are inherently...

I find myself caring all too often about a lot of shit knowing fully well, I shouldn't. But I can't get out my my own way, and sadly, or...

I appreciate your candor and honesty. I also admire the fact that you thought that you knew how to navigate a situation you have never...

Straight up, this is for my kids. If you want to borrow it for yours, that is up to you... I am beginning to realize everything I write,...

Nope. You can have kids with them, date them, be friends with them, associate with them; but do we really truly know who the fuck we are...

I am missing a lot of things recently. My mind is probably at the top, but then again, so is my sanity. Now I find myself missing my...

As mothers, do any of us any of us really know what we are doing? I am beginning to think I get it, and by get it it, I mean I am...

A modern day memoir for 2024. A mother's advice, given in slang, a coming of age shout out. So here it goes: Go to school and do it for...

As much as I would like to think I am not my mother, mirror mirror on the wall, I am my mother after all. However, I would like to think...

I once again fell under the spell of a song. Now, I can't get it out of my head. Sour Girl by the Stone Temple Pilots. Any who, it got me...

I recently made an observation, but then again, what's new? I offered the opportunity to my children to spend time with me in the form of...