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An Exception Must Be Made for My Kid, and Hurry It Up 17 Aug 2013 | 07:12 am
Mamacita says: Everybody on the basketball team is trying really, really hard. Some of them are displaying amazing skills, while others aren’t quite up to the same level of competence. Some of them ca...
Community School Supplies? Absolutely Not! 6 Aug 2013 | 03:49 am
Mamacita says: And so, here we are with school about to start up again – hey, if you live in southern Indiana, many of our schools started up last week! This is the time of year I like to re-run my p...
Why I Go To Conferences 4 Aug 2013 | 01:39 am
Mamacita says: I’ve done a lot of writing for clients these past nine years, and it’s extremely important to me that I do it exactly right – I want my clients to look at my work and think, “Yes, that...
BlogHer and Diet Coke and Me: A Love Story 22 Jul 2013 | 05:45 am
Mamacita says: I’m going to BlogHer in a few days, and since it’s the only “vacation” I’ve taken regularly in the past many, many years, I intend to have a blast. This is nothing novel, as I’ve had ...
Dr. Who, Hot Weather, Bubbles, Blood, and Diet Coke 16 Jul 2013 | 07:25 am
Mamacita says: We whine when it’s cold outside and we whine when it’s hot outside. Are we never satisfied with the weather? Apparently not. Weather being something we have no control whatsoever over,...
The Stink of Summertime 7 Jul 2013 | 10:19 pm
Mamacita says: My kitchen smells like cantaloupe. I can’t work in there till it goes away. My husband loves melons and in the summer, he buys them as often as he can. In his family, people fought ...
Independence Day: You’re Not Really Independent Unless You’re Educated. 4 Jul 2013 | 03:38 am
Mamacita says: There are many things that are wrong, in this country. Many, many things. Open a newspaper; listen to the news; all we hear about are the things that are wrong. We should be hearing ab...
“Me” Magazine. You Know You’d Read It. 24 Jun 2013 | 07:09 am
Mamacita says: I agree. When my kids were little, I used to subscribe to several parenting magazines, and few if any of my problems were ever featured anywhere in there. Maybe on the joke page, but n...
You Want Educational Standards? We Used To Have Them. 17 Jun 2013 | 04:03 am
Mamacita says: Oh please, society, let us learn from the past, just a little bit? Because those in charge of those in charge of the education of our children are doing it all wrong. Real education h...
Happy Father’s Day, Daddy. Happy Birthday, Princess. 14 Jun 2013 | 10:05 pm
Mamacita says: Father’s Day and my daughter’s birthday are within a few days of each other. Sometimes, they’re on the same day. That is because calendars are alive and love to mess with us, and bec...