Humor
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Sweet Defiance
My son, JC, who turns 10 at the end of the month, has what he calls “interests.” These “interests” range from particular types of jellyfish (the arctic comb jelly is his current favorite) to Star Wars, to his favorite app, Minecraft. During the life span of any one of his “interests,” he likes to research Continue reading
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Elf Stress
For those of you who aren’t familiar with the popular Elf on a Shelf bonanza that happens every Christmas, let me briefly explain. Some genius came up with the idea to make a toy Elf that comes to your house Thanksgiving night and makes himself at home. This Elf supposedly watches the kids and then Continue reading
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Mommy Guilt- A Guest Post by Kate
Kate, one of my favorite bloggers at Did that Just Happen Blog, has honored me by writing a post for me to share here at WOAW. I love Kate’s blog because she’s personal, witty, and honest–three attributes I strive for here. Please click over and explore her blog (which is currently Halloween themed and awesome!). Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: Pants on Fire
Today’s Daily Prompt from The Daily Post reads: What was the last lie you told? Why did you tell it? You can see the prompt and links to other responses here. I read this one and immediately thought of all the nonsense I tell the kids, from Santa seeing their every move, to babies coming out Continue reading
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Seinfeld Trivia Answers
Hi everyone! I received mixed reviews on my Seinfeld trivia– some thought it was too hard and others thought it was just right. Zombie expert and author Jack Flacco made a great effort– obviously he’s a “Seinfeldic Scholar” (a term coined by David). For the rest of you, Seinfeldic Scholars or not, here are the questions and Continue reading
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Escaping Rutsville (With a Little Help from George Costanza)
Recently I wrote that I was stuck in a rut. Blogger Buddy Rachel commented that I was in “Rutsville” and that it was okay to hang out there for awhile until I could manage to get out onto the Road to Awesome again. This week I’ve made an effort to do the things that I Continue reading
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What’s Up, Blogtropolis??!!!
HI EVERYONE! I’ve missed being here on WordPress! In fact, I feel like everything has changed here– there must have been some sort of update because my “Add New Post” screen that I’m looking at as I type this looks so faaannnncy schmancy! Different font, updated look. It’s so pretty and easy on the eyes. Continue reading
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My Woobie, My Love
My mother introduced me to her over ten years ago. At first, I thought she was too long. Too green. Too boxy. The sleeves hung off like big, floppy . . . sleeves. The brown wooden buttons she sported were majorly ugly. I’m not sure what possessed me, but I took her anyway and brought her to my Continue reading
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Rain and Poop
While stopped at a light on my evening commute, this happened: Yep, that’s bird poop. I immediately thought of all of you (no offense) and wondered how I could relate the disgusting Trenton bird poop incident to my day for your blog reading entertainment. As I mentally drafted my post, I wallowed in word play Continue reading
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Escape
I’m sure this isn’t exactly what The Daily Post had in mind with this week’s Weekly Photo Challenge, but I couldn’t resist … THE LAUNDRY MONSTER! You will NEVER escape me! Sure, you may contain me for a day or two, but I am ALWAYS here, lingering, waiting, building up every hour and ready to Continue reading

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