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Forgiving a Cheater
When a spouse cheats, many lives are changed irrevocably. Lately, infidelity has been gracing the pages of magazines and television headlines. While I have no idea what is wrong with these men, I’m…
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Pick Your Battles
Someone please teach me what this saying means. I thought I knew. But lately everything seems to be a battle worth fighting. My question of the day is this: How do you turn…
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I Wanna Be a Shot
On the way to summer school, I was having my usual morning conversation with my little ones. This particular day we were discussing dental hygiene, specifically cavities. My precious daughter started asking questions…
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Republicans are Christians
When George W. Bush was elected to a second term, I remember hearing a popular slogan in churches and throughout the Christian media outlets: “Vote the Bible.” Hmmm. Hold that thought. In this…
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Cheap Thrills
We’ve all heard the phrase, you get what you pay for. I’ve been hearing it a lot from my husband, lately. We’ve been arguing over the cheapness of the headphones I buy. Just…
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Present Uterus
As you all know, we’re expecting another baby. So we’re thrilled and feeling so blessed. Well, lately I’ve been feeling more pregnant lately. My ears have been plugged, my sciatic nerve has been…
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Watermelon Poisoning
At the time it seemed like a good idea. I ate a very filling dinner. Satisfying. Hard to come by during pregnancy. My mom insisted the watermelon was like nectar from heaven. So…
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Dental Farce
Hurry! Brush your teeth! Brush them again! Yes, you do need to floss. Use mouthwash too. Let me see. Ok, looks good. You know what day it is. It’s time for us to…
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Picture Perfect
On Saturday I spent a glorious day at the NC Zoo with my family. My mom and my brother’s family also joined us. I waited with eager anticipation as the day grew closer.…
