Mama Drama: Respectful Independence
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Dear Mama Drama:
My eight-year-old son has recently become very rude and disrespectful. Every time I ask him to do something he argues with me. When I try to help him with something he becomes surly …

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Neigh
November 6, 2007 – 12:10 am | 19 Comments

When I take my kids to the playground, there are always other children running around. I don’t know much about them, other than one should tie his laces and another has her shirt on inside …

Cabin Fever Redefined
November 5, 2007 – 12:18 am | 19 Comments

I am writing this as part of my recovery. At least this is what my pseudo-therapist-husband prescribed.
To preface this confession, my disclaimer is that I have never been one to be caught up in …

Halloween Photo Contest Winner
November 4, 2007 – 12:14 am | Comments Off

There were many adorable and memorable entries in our Halloween photo contest but Hope Hoover’s shot of little Ladon won for the following reasons:

1) Because those cheeks just won’t quit
2) This may be the only …

Blur
November 3, 2007 – 12:04 am | 12 Comments

The top five signs I need glasses:
1. I keep mistaking ubiquitous-in-Colorado cars with ski racks for police cars.
2. I was behind a car and thought I saw an Irish Setter in the back seat. …

On Feeling Worthy
November 2, 2007 – 12:41 am | 6 Comments

Once, while waiting outside the office building where I worked in New York, I was mistaken for a hooker. Or possibly a drug dealer. I’m not sure which.
All I know is that I was waiting …

Coming Full Circle
November 1, 2007 – 12:39 am | 11 Comments

My mom is going to grin ear to ear when she reads this. When I was a child, my mother had a particular way of correcting my grammar. She basically pretended she didn’t hear me …