Uncontrollable Laughter
My daughter got her driver’s permit in January and she has been driving every chance she gets. She is increasing …
Category Archives: humor
Mental Math: 6-0-1: Half Dozen of Another
English is a peculiar language. The familiar turns of speech can recoil strangely off a young growing ear and mind. …
Teen Talk
If you have teens, if you try to communicate with them..you might appreciate this poem. It “came to me” after …
Enjoying Time Together
This evening on the way home from the beach, my daughter and I were chatting. I can’t remember all the …
Lightning Storms ~ A Discussion
In a car,…on the way to our campsite,…rapidly descending into an awesome river canyon,…flanked on one side by massive walls …
Midnight Madness
Last night I went to bed at ten fifteen; I couldn’t sleep. I tried to lie calmly; I tried to …
Nature Study – Fuzzy Towels
Just as every Spring of the year signals the arrival of ladybugs, and June heralds the arrival of…well…June bugs, each …
I Know You Don’t Like Roman Funerals
Last night we were all at home, each busy with our own projects: Daddy was in the back part of …
Broken Concentration
My two daughters, aged 14 and 12, share a bedroom. There’s a bunk bed in the room. (The fourteen year-old …
Mom – Lizard Wrangler
This afternoon around 3:00 pm, I gave my two middle school girls a choice: you may either go outside and …
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