I had a meltdown a few days ago, missing my girls, and the life we used to lead together. It is an interesting place to find oneself, at the end of the active parenting game. No more University graduations, no more formals, no more kitchen, or on the phone meltdowns about getting a paper in […]
It’s so frikkin’ easy to get mentally sidetracked in life. To forget the long game and get hung up on the intricacies of the short game. To become fixated on the “when” will it happen, rather than living life, and trusting that it IS HAPPENING. Whenever I spend a lot of time with my dogs, […]
And so it begins. Our mini-Trump is already behaving in an ass backward way. Clawing back to 1998, which for the record is last CENTURY; for the Ontario sex-ed curriculum. A curriculum that is twenty years OLD. Not new, not advanced, not progressive. But last century’s, twenty year old, sex education curriculum that doesn’t take […]
This is the time of year when families begin to romanticize about adding to their family by means of a fur baby. I wonder which has a higher rate of puppy purchases, beginning of summer break, or Christmas? I know they say that the holidays are the highest rate of puppy returns, which always breaks […]
Some thoughtful responses to yesterday’s What Would You Do Wednesday; most everybody had the same idea, leave it to a good therapist to help them work it out. One reader suggested speaking to her dad, which actually I recall doing when our girls dated guys who weren’t the best for them. Worked like a charm, […]
