Motherwise Cracks

Here I sit with an additional cat who hates me, while my girls are off on another California adventure. One of them just text me a photo of a huge chocolate bar, and they better be buying it for me if they know what is good for them. How does this happen that I am [...]

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Yes, it’s about that time again and to celebrate, I went to the DMV to have my license photo retaken. The last one was taken when I was pregnant with my son. He is 21 now. At the time, I was embarrassed of the way I looked in it because I was heavier than usual [...]

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While I have been complaining (whining, pining, and commiserating) about missing the kids, I don’t know as I am ready for more. I was asked to watch two little ones, ages 6 and 3, for an overnight and suddenly, all my energy has been drained, mysteriously zapped at the very thought of chasing someone in [...]

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I’m shopping tomorrow. It’s only a day away. This $50 Marshall’s gift card I have had since Christmas is burning a whole in my pocket so I made a date with the kids to shop. Of course that means I will be footing the bill for dinner but such is life. I can’t decide if [...]

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Mine did until I went looking for a plugin to fix this droop on my sidebar. I got something for now but it doesn’t list the numbers of posts or ring any bells and whistles, so I am still on the hunt. Ah, if it were just as easy to fix some other droopy things… But [...]

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Continuing in the tradition of not watching much of the garbage that is on TV, (yes, I am one of those mean parents that limited their children’s viewing) I don’t watch much. But when I do, I find that RTV is my new best buddy. Magnum PI and Rockford Files live. Yes, if you have forgotten [...]

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