It’s not the dog, it’s the owner. I hear that all the time. The newest is “pitbull racism.” Yeah, sorry, the dogs are a menace. […]
Estrangement
It’s strange knowing that you have five biological children, two my marriage, and yet only four exist in your world. In some ways, it’s easier, […]
When you can’t have privacy
It is so difficult to be a private person when your own father blabbers to everyone about you and your children. If someone doesn’t want […]
{Family Life} Piper dog
We taught our dog to bring her bowl and give it to us for dinner. Now she brings us her bowl any time she wants […]
{Family} Cow Appreciation Day!
We went to Chick-fil-A for their cow appreciation day. Hubby wore his costume from J’s 18th birthday scavenger hunt, as did a the other four […]
{Family} estranged
This really summed it up today. Some children will blame parents for anything, including what the OTHER parent did to them. It’s not kind, it […]
{Family} 10 years
It has now been 10 years since they decided we weren’t worthy to be in their lives. Ten years since they both tried to destroy […]
{Family} 4 of 5
Officially only one kid left to graduate. In two years, I will officially have no more children to home educate. She’s off to college this […]
{Family} Happy Mother’s Day
When I had my first child after 4+ years of infertility, I was over the moon. She was such a happy baby, always talking to […]
{Politics} “democracy”
For the liberals who believe VA is “restoring democracy,” I hate to tell you, Dems have been doing the crazy gerrymandering since I was a […]







