Poetic Justice

posted on Mom Fail

SCENE ONE

My teenage daughter takes movie watching very seriously. She turns off her phone, she must see every second (opening and ending credits included), and she hates to be interrupted.

All of which I respect. Usually... read the rest

Musing Does Things

posted on I Do Things So You Don't Have To

I’ve never been a domestically inclined kind of mom. I’ve only baked a few dozen cookies in the last two decades. My kids have to tell me to clean my room. And the iron has no idea who I am... read the rest

I Made Mistakes So You Don't Have To

posted on Problogger (title inspired by JD's blog)

My blog is nine months old. You’d think I wouldn’t have had time to make too many mistakes. Wrong...read the rest

Rickrolling 101, or Holy Crap That's a Lot of YouTube Links

posted on Velveteen Mind

I'm in the car with my 19-yr-old daughter and 17-yr-old son. They're chatting about different things when I hear the word, "Rickrolled."

"What's that?" I ask.

"Oh. My. God," my son says. "You don't know what a Rickroll is?!? How can you be on the Internet as much as you are and not know what a Rickroll is?"

"FAIL!" says my daughter...read the rest