coping

I’m thinking today of the phrase “Make the best of a bad situation.” It seems right now that’s all I can do. I can’t even write about why I’m so frustrated right now. This morning my son treated me to such screaming, yelling, arm-waving and name-calling that would make a sailor blush. All because I […]

Island time

More musings from deep within. Beware the belly gazing. Well the dawn was coming, heard him ringing on my bell He said, “My name’s the teacher, that is what I call myself And I have a lesson that I must impart to you It’s an old expression but I must insist it’s true Jump up, […]

trying to un-break an egg

We watched Puss in Boots the other day.  In case you are unfamiliar with the movie, Puss is a cat (who wears boots, hence the name) and apparently he was raised in an orphanage with his buddy, Humpty Alexander Dumpty. And to answer an eggcellent question from one of my kids: No, Shrek is not […]