Mom Stuff

This evening I did something I never thought I'd have to do. I signed the Monkey up for a twice weekly tutor. (insert desperate sigh of agony) Monkey is smart. He's...

I've been dwelling on a topic for a bit the last few days...Expectations.Even The Rachel and I have made this topic a pretty central theme in the Office lately....

Living with a Monkey that is prone to getting those crazy colds that last for days, I'm always hunting for ways to maintain healthy living in our casa. For...

I'm growing...evolving...changing. Seven years ago I announced to the man I loved that I was probably not 'the marrying kind'. Was it because I didn't want to get married or...

Alright, so I felt like I needed to explain where/how the Bio and became this complicated duo of non-conversing angst. It all started in the Fall of 1991, yes...

I've had three people in the last few days talk to me about my 'situation'. And by 'situation' they mean being a single Mama. I don't really think of...

Well it's been an interesting week...my Monkey is growing and getting molars, and the BIO is still not ready to get past the fact that he really does need...

All over the the Inter-webs there is the whole notion floating around...what are you thankful being Independent from on this Fourth of July? Most of my Single Parent friends have...

I've got several housewife friends that live in my suburban area. Scratch that. Acquaintances. These women are good people, they are just not my people. And every year for the...

Defining oneself is tough and doing that while dating someone else is even harder. Throw in Mama-hood and you're mixing something that can often lead to loss of self....