Life Lessons: Tiffany Rodriguez
Life Lessons: Tiffany Rodriguez Are you happy at the moment? Yes, I am in a happy mood; I now understand that happiness is an emotion and it comes and goes in response to situations that life brings. I hold on to having JOY at ALL TIMES no matter the circumstances of life. If you could [...]
Read More →Life Lessons: Buff Parham
Hey everyone, LOOK—>! It’s my better half in today’s Life Lessons! Buff Parham and I been through a lot together over the past nearly 19 years of marriage, including being tested mightily over the last year. But as I said here, we’re still standing and thankful for it. Personally, I think you need to get [...]
Read More →Single Mom Slice of Life: Can’t Say No
Due to some sort of weird deficiency I have in my DNA, I cannot say no. Because of said deficiency, I have this overwhelming need to make people happy – and how on earth can someone be happy if they’ve been told no? I believe in loyalty, and would, of course, want someone to be [...]
Read More →The B.S. of Balance: Mommy Classifieds
MOMMY CLASSIFIEDS: Buy/sell! Wanted. For Rent. Services Rendered. Lost & Found. FOR RENT: DROOLY BABY. Sports flaky scalp and stinky bottom. Prone to projectile spit-up, explosive diapers and episodes of discontent. Comes with toys and overindulgent grandmother. Reduced rates for Friday and Saturday evenings. MISSING – SANITY! Lost mind somewhere between school pickup, ballet class, karate, dentist appointment and [...]
Read More →Life Lessons: Sara Varney
Are you happy at the moment? Happy? Yes, but more importantly I am grateful for where and who I am in this moment. If you could go back and say anything to your 16 year old self now – what would it be? “This too shall pass.” At 16 I was clinically depressed, suicidal, and [...]
Read More →Single Mom Slice of Life: Hey, YOU! Time To Let Your Kid Grow!
Ah yes… the number 21… • It was the 21st Amendment which repealed the Eighteenth Amendment, and re-legalized alcohol. • A 21 gun salute comes from the time when the largest ships of the British navy had 21 guns along one side. • It takes 21 days to break a bad habit. You’ll probably do [...]
Read More →Ask the Good Enough Guy: I Think My Friend’s Wife Might Be Having An Affair.. Now What?
Hi Guy, I found your site searching for good, guy advice. Hopefully you can help me. I was always taught if you didn’t see it, you can’t say it. I don’t gossip, and I always confirm my facts. That being said, I’m 90% sure my boy’s wife is sleeping with one of my other Facebook [...]
Read More →On Aisle 9: Three Things My Special Needs Son Can Teach You About Life
At six-years old, he is one of the greatest teachers I have ever had. Every single day, I sit in his classroom, in his world, and take notes. With fewer words spoken than most children his age, his lectures speak volumes about perspective and perseverance. His is not a class about receiving a passing grade, [...]
Read More →Life Lessons: Kelli Williams
Hi, BlogHers! How excited are you to be in NYC and surrounded by all this phenomenal blogging talent? Well, we wanted to give you guys a chance to meet your fellow BlogHers here. Share a few Life Lessons with women who are taking time out this week to broaden their horizons and see what’s new [...]
Read More →Life Lessons: Jessica Cohen
Jessica saw Rene speak at Type-A-Con and offered to share her Life Lessons with us (okay, so we tweeted and tweeted and we appreciate her answering the call). You, too, can be featured by emailing us. We’d love to have you! Are you happy at the moment? Last week I received a huge reminder that [...]
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