Dec 15, 20213 minClean Socks & MovingIs a parent supposed to laugh or cry in this situation? That is, I asked one child several times while we were at Meijer if he/she had...
Nov 22, 20213 minA Second First-TimeThe last time I flew was 17 years ago. Hard to believe. So the flight to Florida on Friday night was really feeling like the first time...
Nov 19, 20211 minHello, This is BeckaI had a sneaking suspicion I was on the phone all day. No wonder. Take a look at the tally of my day: 26 text threads, not counting...
Nov 13, 20215 minSome Marriages Need to Die(Update: Don't ascribe every scenario listed below to my situation. It's everything I could think of at the time of writing in order to...
Nov 8, 20212 minCaulk Gun Safety and Toasty BunsDo you ever stare at your computer in the grown-up stare? It's what you do when you just wrote an entire blog post, almost novel-length,...
Oct 24, 20214 minSaving Big Money at Menard'sThis is one of the mornings I felt a little grouchy at my alarm clock for yapping at me. My body is just as tired as when I managed to...