*TUESDAY* This place looks vaguely familiar. I'm sitting in the cafe at Akron General Medical Center waiting to be notified that Brian is out of surgery. I'm going to make this quick because it will be my luck that the surgeon will page me while I'm doing this (and the pager just went off. Back soon). Long ...
Category Archives: Family Life
Kicking off 30 Days to a Better Smile with Sonicare
On Sunday last week the kids and I headed out to our local Walmart to begin our adventure in the Sonicare 30 Days to a Better Smile Challenge (#SonicareChallenge if you're following the convo on Twitter). So the family and I are pretty excited to be a part of this challenge. I'm always excited to check ...
I Don’t Dislike the Amish, Just My Neighbors
I'm going to warn you right now... this is a rant. If you don't want to hear me rant, then don't read any further. I realize that publicly stating that I don't like the Amish, or to be more specific, MY Amish NEIGHBORS, is not nice. It's judgmental (as at least one person pointed out to ...
Welcome to Frog Country
Apparently all the rain that we've gotten lately has proven to be ideal surroundings for the area frogs to lay their eggs because when the rain finally stopped long enough for us to venture outside, we discovered a driveway full of puddles and tadpoles. It's taken all of the energy that I have to keep the ...
My Unorthodox Wish For Mother’s Day
I was commiserating with a friend about how The Man had to work on Mother's Day and because he'd be coming in from work at an hour when no stores were open and then leaving again for work that night, I'd likely get ignored this year as I do every year he has to work. And ...
