Every Sunday morning a familiar scene unfolds in our house: my husband and I pass the baby back and forth across the dining table while we take turns racing through our breakfast and finalizing our fantasy football lineups. Our boys empty the contents of their toy box onto the carpet, their eyes both lock on [Read more…]
The Real Reason I Watch The World Cup
It’s World Cup time again, and for those of you who don’t know (I’m looking at you, Americans), this is like the Olympics to the other 95% of the world. Soccer, or football, as it is rightly known, is sacred in many countries. Children play the sport in the streets as soon as they can [Read more…]
Why I no longer exercise
Today’s post is a writing challenge. This is how it works: participating bloggers picked 4 – 6 words or short phrases for someone else to craft into a post. All words must be used at least once and all the posts will be unique as each writer has received their own set of words. That’s [Read more…]