Grown Up Holiday
There comes a time in every adult's life where they realize they are full-on grown-ups. Some say it's the first heartache, but those...
The Sex Thing
We are a society tortured by conflict over a basic, human need. Okay, I guess food could be the subject, since most people don't view sex...
To My Mormon Friends and to Those Who Have Left: Have You Done Any Good in the World Today?
A good friend of mine on social media gave me a link to a TED talk that he thought I might find interesting. Here it is. To give you some...
Just a Pinch of Violence
"...and you've got some in here, and here..." "Yes, I know. I know I pretty much have fat everywhere. I've had a big butt, big hips, and...
Yes. I'm in My Underwear.
(Can someone please get her a sandwich?) No, this isn't me, obviously. Am I crazy!? No. I'm fed up. And yes, a little crazy. Posting a...
Got Power?
A good friend posted on Facebook the question of "power." What does power mean to you? I wanted to answer in a pithy, quick manner, but...
PTSD
I've got PTSD. No I wasn't in the service. No I wasn't attacked or in a car wreck. I wrote a blog. This blog was so controversial that I...
Are You Guilty of Fuffle?
An acronym my husband came up with a few years ago: FUFfLe. Pronounced "fuffle." It came about one evening while attending a family...
Teaching the Unteachable
So a few weeks back, my son came to me with a daunting task. He had been on the Student Council at his school, and he wanted me to write...
The Other Mother's Day
Yesterday on Mother's Day, we got a chance to reflect on our mothers, and most importantly, we hold ourselves, as mothers, up to the...