Every year in January, I write out birthday cards for all the nieces and nephews in our family, put in money, and address them. I have an alarm on my phone for 3-4 days before each birthday to remind me to send them. Then, when it’s birthday time, all I have to do is grab the envelope and mail! Just finished this year’s cards and I’m feeling pretty darn good! 💪🏽 💥 ... continue reading...
I know you are, but what am I?
Since yesterday, I've been called: a disgrace to women brainwashed someone with Stockholm Syndrome a f-ing B a hypocrite someone who is turning my kids into "f-ed up little versions of my f-ed up self" ...and more. 😊 I learned early on in blogging that people can be ruthless. Those who tout "love and accept all" have often been the most harsh and hurtful to me. It doesn't bother me like it used to since: 1. If I'm going to state my opinion on social media, I better be able to ... continue reading...
What is toxic masculinity?
Maybe this "toxic masculinity" is partially a manifestation of "toxic femininity." Women, how about we stop trying to control our men? We: Nag. Manipulate. Attempt to change them. Cry victim, but expect to be given power. Want special privileges and treatment, while calling for equality. Tell boys to sit still and be more like girls. Is this the best a woman can do? We can do better. How about we: Treat men with respect. Encourage them to use their masculinity in ... continue reading...
My husband can’t see my face.
We’ve been married for 20 years. You would think after two decades of sleeping next to the same woman, a man would be able to remember his wife’s face. Chris has always told me he doesn’t remember faces. I’ve struggled to really grasp what he means when he says he just can’t SEE a person’s face in his mind if he thinks about him or her. Having autism means Chris’ mind works differently than most. He’s tried to explain it to me...that he thinks more in ideas, puzzle pieces...not ... continue reading...
When the Supreme Courts made unions optional
You probably don’t know who this is. He was a child support specialist for more than a decade. His job was to help people. When parents weren’t together anymore, he worked to ensure that children received all the financial support available to them. As an employee of state government, the union automatically deducted money from his paycheck even though he was not a union member. The government gave his state union the power to collect money from almost every employee of state government, even ... continue reading...
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