Is it the Fall weather? I don’t know what’s up but I’ve been cooking like crazy today. One pot of yummy chili and now some minestrone soup, hungry anyone? This is not something I do often, though I do try to feed the wranglers a home-cooked meal every…

What’s going on with the wranglers and the dogs? There are all absolutely out of their minds.. Is it the changing of the seasons, the moon, something growing in the backyard? My kids have been excessively loud lately, I mean downright annoying. It’s as though they are both…

I need some of those high energy gamma rays to keep my two space aliens from taking over the Mothership. This has been a week from the dark side of space, full of black holes. If it’s not twin… tween bickering right out of this galaxy, then it’s whining, wait,…

It’s Fall! Yeah, the tree colors are beautiful, electric reds and yellows! This looks like the shift we’ve been waiting for. Goodbye to the Summer’s scorching heat and enormous electric bills, along with the early summer cicada invasion. Who could ever forget that somewhere in downhome Missouri, some folks were…

As far as the retailers are concerned, Christmas is just around the corner! I’ve been looking at some of the new toys that would be appropriate for eleven year old kids, and here’s the first bizzare item that I came up with. It’s called “Mindflex,” a mental game marketed by…

Do you tweet? Twitter is tracking our moods from all over the place and finding that we are happier in the morning and grumpier as the day wears on, gee, wonder why? Well, heck yea, you’re having your one and only cup of coffee in the morning, and…

Sometimes I try to imagine myself raising these wranglers in the 1950’s. What type of parent would I have been? Strict? Permissive? Drunk as a skunk? According to the quote below, I would have been “obligated to the status of housewife.” OMG, I know right, what the heck? If I…