
The Day-Glo Brothers by Chris Barton features glowing illustrations by Tony Persiani
Everyone knows the story of the invention of the airplane, the telephone and the light bulb. But there are a million little things around [...]
My dad, home from Vietnam for one day, met my mother in a bar.
“He was wearing a suit, that’s what I first noticed,” she explained as I asked question after question about their courtship.
“You fell hard and fast, huh Mom?” my brother asked as my Mom smiled and nodded [...]
It’s not difficult to make a woman happy. A man only needs to be:
1. a friend
2. a companion
3. a lover
4. a brother
5. a father
6. a master
7. a chef
8. an electrician
9. a carpenter
10. a plumber
11. a mechanic
12. a decorator
13. a stylist
14. a sexologist
15. a gynecologist
16. a psychologist
17. a pest exterminator
18. a [...]
Yeah, the poor guy's got 3 sisters, but all 3 of our pets are boys and, well, that's close enough, right?
Cats. You either like them, or you don't. They do have a reputation of being a tiny bit self-absorbed (pot calling the kettle' [...]
This seems to be in response to my last post, and while I generally try not to feed nasty, overweight trolls, I decided a little amusement was in order for an otherwise busy Saturday morning. Be glad you don’t have this particular brand of crazy in YOUR family.
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When I bought my first car, I had my brother the mechanic come with me, and simply listened to his excellent advice. But if your daughter is not so lucky, this is the book you need.
The subtitle of “In the Driver’s Seat” is “A Girl’s Guide to Her First Car,” [...]
Cross posted from our sister blog, DC Metro Moms Blog.
I grew up in a military family. My father was a career Air Force officer, as was his father. My brother joined the Army a few years after high school and served two tours in [...]