So I do a lot of "heavy" blogs and tonight I felt it was time to lighten it up a bit.
I'm waiting on the finale of The Bachelorette. I love reality TV shows, all types on all channels. I remember many years ago watching The Real World on MTV and loving it and wondering why there wasn't more shows like that on TV. I have no idea why I'm so attracted to reality shows but I am. I'm addicted.
If it's a competition type reality show, I find myself rooting for the underdog, the...

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As a parent I often wonder if what I'm doing with and for my kids is right. Am I discipling enough, too much, am I babying them too much, are they lazy? How do I know?
I watch my kids as they interact with other kids and even each other. I watch other kids and compare their behavior to my own kids. I know I probably shouldn't but I like to see how other kids behave in public, treat other kids, treat other adults, respond to their parents and how well other kids listen. Over all, I'd...

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My youngest daughter will be 8 on July 11th. So in honor of her turning 8, I give you 8 things:

8 things I love most about you:
1. You're funny. And when you know someone finds something you said or done funny, you keep doing it over and over. Anything to make someone else laugh.
2. Your innocent, sweet, shy personality. You have a true love for your family and friends. You're kind, willing to help people when they need you. You have a quiet, shy side that's more...

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Happy 10th birthday to my oldest daughter! You were born at 11:22 p.m. on this day. I hope your day is special.

Thank you, Ms. T for giving me the best 10 years of my life. I look forward to celebrating many more birthdays with you. Enjoy every day of being 10. I love you!

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Tomorrow's your birthday, Ms. T and in honor of that day, I want to tell you my hopes and wishes for you.

I hope you'll continue to grow in knowledge and wisdom.
I hope you have a lifetime of happiness and good health.
I hope you continue to have the sweet personality that you have now.
I hope you're always kind and loving as you are now.
I hope you find true love, someone to love you for you and someone you can love unconditionally.
I hope you and...

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