Last week when I posted about my daughter going to a doctor for medication for her ADD a friend from elementary school posted a comment to me on Facebook. He said he supported my decision to give her meds because he was a recovering heroin addict who had suffered from ADD his whole life and…
Archives for October 2012
My dog has gone insane, can I give him away?
A few weeks ago I took our dog, Bailey, to the vet because I knew he had an ear infection. Apparently looking into his filthy ears was like looking into a bowl of pudding so the doctor recommended putting him under and cleaning them out along with all the hair. This way he could…
I was having a pity party and then something great happened…
I seriously hate the feeling of jealousy. Once in a while, it will find it’s way into my life and suddenly I feel like crap about everything and I just want to give up. In the past 10 years I have noticed that all my fits of jealously revolve around design. Silly but true. …
Homemade Caramel Corn with chocolate is truly addicting!!!!
I have a serious thing for Caramel Corn and I never really let myself eat it because after the first bite, I literally lose all will power and can’t stop eating until the whole bag is gone. Since it is October, I have been seeing recipes everywhere for the stuff and I have been considering…
ADHD may be the death of me…
I never mentioned this before but one of my children has Attention Deficit Disorder and it drives me crazy! There isn’t a day that goes by that this ADD does not frustrate me in some huge fashion. I once read “hate the ADD, not the person” and I try to remind myself of this…
If you want to know what she will look like in 20 years, look at her mom…
Last night Louie and I were sitting on the couch watching TV and I was complaining about my poochy stomach. Until recently, I always had a flat stomach, but suddenly my whole body has shifted and if I gain even 1 pound it shows on my belly not on my butt. My whole life…
Not a great day, when you wake up and step in poop…
The past 24 hours haven’t been totally horrible but a series of events have me wishing the day would end quickly and we could start over tomorrow. Last night, Tabitha decided to go to the market and grab some avocados, since we we were making our favorite seared tuna and avocado dish, but we…
Have you ever coned your ears?
Ok, by the time you finish reading this post, you will probably be in disbelief, maybe a little queasy and if you are anything like me, you will be on a mission to get your ears coned asap. So this is the story. About 6 years ago I was at lunch with a few ladies…