by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 6, 2012 | for Fun, for Good
Remember when Prince changed his name to that symbol that couldn't be pronounced, so everyone started calling him “the performer formerly known as Prince”? (Where was his PR agent when that happened?) Like that, I have a calling no one can identify. I'm...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 4, 2012 | for Fun, Yea Big
Monica (14): You know the equals sign that means “approximately”? [?] Mom: Yea. Monica: It looks like bacon.
by Alison Moore Smith | May 16, 2012 | for Fun
When we were kids we went camping every year. It was a highlight of the summer that we looked forward to with great anticipation. After all these years, I still see the two years we camped in Kamas, Utah, as some of the best vacations every. Our folks found a...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 14, 2012 | for Fun, Yea Big
Mom: Boys, your sister is bringing a friend over after their date to watch a movie tonight. So please be polite and no teasing. OK? Samson (11): Like not saying things like “boyfriend” or “marriage”? Mom: Yes. Caleb (8): Or what about whistling...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 3, 2012 | for Fun, for Good
You know I'm not much of a scouting enthusiast. But with two boys now in the throws of belt loops and merit badges—and a husband who has volunteered as an 11-year-old scout master—it's hard to escape. So, here I am. If you're a Cub Scout parent, the Pinewood Derby—a...
by Guest Author | Apr 13, 2012 | for Fun
Guest post written by Stacy White I've found that I've been inviting friends and loved ones over more often lately. But now that I have my own home and don't have to worry about them parking at some apartment complex I don't' think twice about having them over. I...