My mother-in-law is selling Avon. I’ve been asked to post a link to her sales page HERE. I have to ya’ll, she has offered to help our oldest son and her other grandson sell popcorn for Cub Scouts at her work, and later my daughter will be selling Girl Scout Cookies, so as you [...]

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My best friend from college–my college roommate–married my oldest step-brother in 1995 and became my sister-in-law.
I was her maid of honor. I was there when she gave birth. I am their son’s godmother. We’ve been there for each other through the deaths of beloved family members, family dramas, and my [...]

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The 48-hour period from Friday through Saturday was a rough one. Snoring Daddy was out of town for most of the week and Friday afternoon/early evening was supposed to see him home to give me a bit of relief. “Supposed to” is the key phrase here. What really happened went something like [...]

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Yesterday, while I was visiting my stepmother at the hospital in Oklahoma City (She was alert and trying to communicate finally. She even smiled at me. Yay!), my husband worked on one of many project cars, while the children played in their 10 foot wide by 30 inches deep pool.
Demolition Preschooler decided [...]

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Where a car runs into a truck load of live chickens, scattering them all over the road?
It’s a classic, right?
Well in a case of life (almost) imitating art, yesterday, something caused my stepmother to drive her car into a semi-truck load of frozen chickens, scattering them across the southbound lanes of I-35 on the way [...]

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