• Writing Tips for the Grammatically Challenged: 5 Tricks That Will Turn Your Sentences from Sloppy to Savvy

    There’s a rumor floating around that the English language was created specifically to confuse and frustrate innocent people and cause unnecessary stress every time a complex sentence is in need of construction. Whether or not that’s true, I will admit it takes time and a whole lot of patience to learn all the ins and Read more

  • Life in 3 – The One Where the Feathers Fly

    A perfect Friday afternoon can be simple. It can mean work is slow, Netflix has a good limited series, and there’s plenty of Diet Coke in the fridge. Read more

  • Life in 3 – The One About What I Found in the Sofa

    Life in 3 – The One About What I Found in the Sofa

    If you’re a parent, you’ve probably found plenty of couch debris! Here’s what I found today…and how I know I have teenage boys on summer vacation. Read more

  • Life in 3 – The One About the Wisdom of Dogs

    My dog isn’t a Mensa dog, but he knows a few very important things—3 things to be exact. Dudley (aka Dumbley when he runs into walls or forgets how to escape from underneath a pillow, Muffin when he’s rolled into a nice, fluffy “pit ball,” and Hunky Monkey when he’s being my big, goofy chunk) Read more

  • Life in 3 – The One About Flunking Geometry

    Life in 3 – The One About Flunking Geometry

    3 Totally (Not) Legit Reasons My Kid Flunked Geometry Please note these are NOT legitimate reasons for failing any class, so this is me throwing the bullshit flag on my teenager. Yeah, I know, my kid is 15 and like totally cool, but here’s the thing: Ain’t no trick he’s tryin’ to pull that I Read more

  • Life in 3 – The One About Bravery

    Life in 3 – The One About Bravery

    Being silly is a prerequisite to life. We get stressed a LOT. There are plenty of opportunities to worry, so when we run across the times when can goof off and act like we’re a couple sandwiches short of a picnic, we should go for it! Read more