We have known for years that Lizzie struggles with self confidence. It’s a mystery how a child who has us wrapped around her finger can have any insecurities but she does. Math, in particular, has always been an issue. She struggled with it when she was in elementary school, when she was homeschooled, and now. This year, the … Continue reading My Daughter Doesn’t Have Self Confidence
Month: September 2019
Teenagers And Ice Cream
Our kids are teenagers. Ok, Lizzie is technically not. She’s only 11. And Antwan has a few more months of not technically being a teenager. But, emotionally? Yeah, they are teenagers. One of the true bummers about that is their apparent inability to have any fun anymore. Not in the silly way that I have … Continue reading Teenagers And Ice Cream
Getting Help From A Friend
My friend and fellow blogger, Candy, helped me revamp my blog and I couldn't be more excited about it. You see, I have many talents but customizing a blog is not one of them. She put a lot of work into it; more than I realized she would have to when I asked (maybe begged) her … Continue reading Getting Help From A Friend
The Mall of Heroes Comic Con Nerded Up My Mall
Last weekend, Lizzie and I went to the mall! I was really excited to introduce her to Regency. The mall that I grew up going to. The mall that was the setting for many of my life shaping moments, including my first kiss. 😉 (Hi, Chris Cooper! Wherever you are!) The mall that has been … Continue reading The Mall of Heroes Comic Con Nerded Up My Mall
The Buddy Bandana Is Perfect For Your Buddy (Or Not)
I am adding to this post due to the fact that after posting it, I received several comments from people (as can be seen below) who had negative shared experiences with the company. Not receiving their paid for products and not being able to successfully communicate with the company are the common themes. As a … Continue reading The Buddy Bandana Is Perfect For Your Buddy (Or Not)
An Update Of A Feral Cat In My Dining Room
Just a quick kitty update! Our little not-so-feral kitty has made so much progress that I forget to be careful with her. Sometimes I scoop her up and hug her without thinking, just like I do with my other definitely not feral kitties. Now there is no doubt that this makes her a bit mad and … Continue reading An Update Of A Feral Cat In My Dining Room