ICYMI (in case you missed it): I’ve been submitting my work, otherwise known as throwing spaghetti, and the last couple weeks have been good for sticking: My kids have been soccer referees, basketball refs, and lax refs. Usually, most youth referees are somebody’s kids. Despite this pic, they’re not that tough. But that doesn’t stop parents from behaving badly. Really badly. BluntMoms syndicated an essay I wrote about that here. Scary Mommy picked up my frustration
No daughter was harmed in this blog post
I recently submitted, recycled, repurposed a blog post on Scary Mommy because go big or go home. I sent along the story about wanting to stab my teenage daughter with a fork, because, well she’s a teenage daughter. And that’s how I felt at the time. Several times. They liked it and published it the day I left for our traditional no tech vacation. Where we have no wifi, not gadgets,