Oh, Darling Ones, I am struggling today. It’s one of those days where I feel unappreciated, unsupported, and taken advantage…
Posts tagged Mom
Day 134 for 200: These Are People Who Died
Every year my mom comes over and does all her Christmas shopping online. She usually hates shopping, but loves this….
It’s Sunday & I’m Boring: The Grammy’s edition
You all know that Christa is my very favorite writer on the entire Internet, right? When she finally publishes a…
And then it was time to break her heart Or, this is how you tell your mom your biological father is dead
I cannot listen to The Avett Brothers’ song “Live and Die” without a few melancholy tears sliding down my face….
Nothing worth sharing like the love that let us share our name
This might be my very favorite Thanksgiving photo of all time. Liam, my five-year-old nephew, really loves corn. However, eating…
My mom threatened to tell the Internet on me
My mom is still struggling with Facebook. She kind of grasps the concept but doesn’t quite realize that you can…
Don’t tell her I told you this, but. . .
Lately, whenever I talk to my mom she ends our conversation by saying, “don’t tell the Internet.” It doesn’t matter…
The National Weather Service still strikes fear in my heart
My mom grew up in a tiny three-bedroom house in Savage with her six brothers and sisters. That house didn’t…