July 2005

Midnight…Adam knocks on my bedroom door and says there is a fight out front. I immediately get up and he says mom you need to call 911 it’s huge. I dial the phone and he says there’s about 20 guys out in front of the boy scout house and they are brawling. Melody gets up [...]

About 4-5 years ago, I developed a severe allergy to pollen. The stronger the smell of the flowers the more stuffed my nose became. Marisa has always had allergies and was taking Claritin regularly. So I realized that if a special occasion was coming at work I would take a Claritin that day, birthday, Secretaries [...]

Last night we had a history trivia contest at Toastmasters about the Revolution in honor of Independence Day–I knew all the answers except which signer of the Declaration of independence had two descendants become president–I had an inkling that Samuel Adams was a trick, but I couldn’t remember two Harrison presidents. What surprised me is [...]

Well not the kids, Mine! Yesterday was my first official day at Mann. Hilma spent the majority of the day cleaning her desk with Lysol wipes. Everyone who has the slightest inkling of me, knows I am not by any means a clean freak. Some may even call me a dirt freak. But this place [...]