It Is Not My Shame to Bear

[...] it all away we don't want it" and yet my father, he wanted to keep it. I helped unload Frisbee Boy's Mother's car and as I piled years of unwanted memories on their driveway my father said to me [...]

[...] luncheon for the sole purpose of networking for my nonprofit. I was graciously invited by Frisbee Boy's Mother and was excited for the opportunity to attend. Champagne at noon? A fancy lunch at a [...]

[...] over with??? In other news, the kids were very generously taken to a local play center with Frisbee Boy's Mom as a belated birthday gift; On thursday my friends invited me to go Salsa dancing with [...]

[...] myself a new family over the last two years. I'll be honest, it scares me, a lot. Let's take Frisbee Boy's mom for example; she is like the mom I always wanted. Oddly enough it was her on my wedding [...]

[...] the lessons from the pain; to look below the surface view and find the hidden blessings The Nutcase Neighbors bent my stem and blew away my petals, no doubt. The storm that was them trampled on some [...]

[...] It's been awhile, are you guys ready for an update on The Nutcase Neighbors? (If you are new to the blog and haven't read the back story of The Nutcase Neighbors, click [...]

[...] mirror to use in my dance studio for strip class: Sometimes the neighbors update me on the Nutcase Neighbors: Speaking of people I do not wish to see anymore......this happened. Yep, I ran into my [...]

[...] . I'm not even kidding. Even Ms. Calm, cool, and collected "I love the city!!!" Platonic Husband was screaming at the gate. This is why I do not like the city. Crazy shit happens there and [...]

[...] amazing teeth with me and I am so blessed to have her in my life. This is my sidekick, my platonic husband if you will. She is the one I shake my ass with on the dance floor, plan ill fated trips to [...]

[...] movie nights on the couch (I love that they are old enough to watch Christmas movies!!), my Platonic Husband and I also took our kids to a free Christmas festival with games, rides, and the Santa Man [...]

[...] It's No Work Weekend!! My Platonic Husband and I kicked it off with an attempt to make Strawberry Daiquiris. The funny thing is that [...]

[...] like two feet apart! ****************************** Aside from running into my mother at the grocery store, all has been silent from the family I no longer have. For a while I really thought I was [...]

[...] time to be baking gingerbread walls either, so...sorry kid. A couple days later I was in the grocery store and just happened to walk past the largest marshmallows I have ever seen in my life. I stood [...]

[...] I saw my mother at the grocery store the other day. I needed to go to the health food store and I drove 12 minutes out of my way [...]

[...] of people I do not wish to see anymore......this happened. Yep, I ran into my mother at the grocery store on what would have been my 10th wedding anniversary. Do I have the best luck or what? Do you [...]

[...] me even has karaoke night that is absolutely a riot to watch. I'm fairly upfront with my financial situation so as not to mislead anyone and in my experience, while I never expect it (and always feel [...]

[...] that I'm losing "working" hours. So....enter the ads. Hey, you all know my financial situation and I'll be honest, every dollar helps. I joined onto the BlogHer network to allow [...]

[...] . She didn’t get a birthday party and she may not get a Christmas because of our financial situation. She is realizing that she doesn’t have what the other kids have. She has fully [...]

[...] mom I simply do not have time to make three meals a day. Combined with the fact that my financial situation doesn't allow for much wiggle room in the food-budget department, I really need to plan [...]

[...] later. I haven't come this far to back down now. I'm not ready to give up on me yet. Photo credits: Courthouse Statue Smile [...]

[...] a horrible, awful, terrible person, but I might just have a little evil streak in me as well. Photo Credits: Evil Smiley Chalk Outline Dentures Access Denied [...]

[...] October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Let's help end the stigma, by losing the labels. Photo Credits: Shhh [...]

[...] him to see other women, which my friends think is cheating on me. Because that's normal...... Photo Credits: Punch Hide face (photo cropped) Question mark [...]

[...] It's No Work Weekend again and we've been busy over here! Do you know what's better than sitting at home on a [...]

[...] people that want to say "hi." So until you all get back and because it's a "No Work Weekend," I'll leave you with a few other things to read. **Dear Haters, Stop Judging My Single [...]

[...] !! Don't wait too long, I will write up the answers this week and run them next weekend for  No Work Weekend! Stay warm everyone! [...]

[...] It's no work weekend again!!!! For those of you new to this blog, first off I would like to welcome you!!! Welcome [...]