The younger and almost as tall version of me proves daily what kind of destruction teenagers can do to your refrigerator and pantry. I watch him eat with reckless abandon and remember when my own metabolism could do what his does. His younger sister has mastered the art of being a teenage girl and with… Continue reading Sure, It Can Always Get Worse
Month: June 2018
You Can’t Save Me
Stuck between when all is said and done and our last summer I hear different bells ringing and wonder if I should answer or ignore them. Maybe it is the Millie Of The Midwest or something else on the line. I can’t quite put my finger on it but I can almost see whatever/whomever it… Continue reading You Can’t Save Me
She Was My Millie From The Midwest
They tell me to write about my Millie from the Midwest and to stop with posts about the The Sunset of An Empire. “Josh, you shouldn’t shame people or call them stupid because you aren’t going to change their minds. You’re only going to make them dig in.” I shake my head and say I… Continue reading She Was My Millie From The Midwest
Is It The Sunset Of An Empire?
I read about a teenage girl’s successful surgery to remove her adenoids and it occurs to me that all of my sisters, nephews and niece have had the same surgery Unless I am mistaken that is seven family members, but part of what is interesting to me is that it never impacted my children or… Continue reading Is It The Sunset Of An Empire?
