Tag Archive: family

my children have been complaining about me

Some of their complaints have merit, some don’t. Our little family is like the customer service counter at Walmart: we’ll take anything back and will find a way to write it off. And, like Walmart customer service, our family is run by a middle-aged black lady who likes her job well enough, but probably didn’t…

It’s not that I’m being insensitive, but holy cow, it’s always something

photo credit: Allie Brosh

Life has come full circle and, in my 10-year-old son Jon Alex, I am now raising myself. I don’t know how my parents survived me because I sure as hell don’t know if I’m gonna survive JA. The moodiness, the emotional manipulation, the refusal to take responsibility for his actions unless taking responsibility has a…

#NaBloPoMo is making me hate my blog

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Not really. I just hate having to come up with 30 titles for 30 posts. Q is here! Our family had a hot breakfast for the first time in forever and, since it’s been five years since he started making hot breakfast for us, 10-year-old Jon Alex is finally old enough to do the breakfast…

it’s a conspiracy

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Day 21, bitches. Nine more days…

while I wait on my—oh snap—custom photograph for my new header…

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I’m sleepy.

there’s a few Fritos left at the bottom of the bag, so lunch

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yum!

So I’m thinking of doing NaBloPoMo

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every day for the month of November: 30 days, 30 blog posts