Halloween is around the corner and we still have not gotten the costumes for the boys. The seasonal stores are starting to pop up all over the place and the department stores (Target and Wal-Mart) opened their Halloween sections a month ago. The boys have not decided what they want to be and we [...]
Some things in the world are black and white, night and day. The attacks on September 11th 2001 were pure evil cut and dry. No justification no equivocation – just plain evil perpetrated by despicable people who were guided by despicable beliefs. Those debased individuals following a sick cult killed my friend Chris Larrabee [...]
One giant nightmare for parents everywhere is children’s birthday parties. They are year round swarms of kids who arrive at house after house to eat and mess things up, much like locusts, and parents who are forced to spend money on children who aren’t their own. For the sake of every parent’s sanity, birthdays should [...]
I don’t think I care much for Fathers’ Day. I’ve been ambivalent about Father’s Day for a while, but this year I think I can safely say that I don’t like it. I feel the same way about Mother’s Day. What is it about these holidays that I don’t like? Is it the commercialism? [...]
