Car Talk
The car is one of the best vehicles (no pun intended… okay, maybe a little pun intended) for conversation in today’s hectic, technology saturated world. Even though the captive audience might be distracted by a phone (and in some cars the t.v.), they...
Truth Be Told…
Hopefully, I’m equitable if nothing else – ready to point out my challenges as well as the kids’. This week has provided ample opportunity for me to showcase my skills as a slacker, flake, & enabler. Slacker: We’ve actually eaten out every...
The Red Door
Friday, I got the Red Door treatment. Except it wasn’t Elizabeth Arden, but Medical City Dallas. Nothing dramatic, just another effort to figure out why my hearing is distorted in one ear. The problem really centers on low frequency hearing loss. Depending upon...
“Huh?”
“Don’t close the door!” I yell at Teen Take-Out, as the door closes behind him and he blank stares at me with the classic “Huh?” look. I fight spewing a few chosen words at him and run to the door, hoping by some chance I had pushed the...
Expectations Exceeded
A little more than I expected transpired last night. My dread of the pending commitment to surrender my kitchen to the kids, played just as I thought in the early afternoon. Despite his excitement about cooking whatever he wanted, my 7-yr. old lost his enthusiasm upon...
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