Kisses In The Outfield (Photo Friday)

Monday night, when the coach dismissed the boys from their last (praise God!) baseball game of the season, he followed it up with, “Let’s get together for a parents-vs-kids game on Wednesday!” I clamped down on the biggest “NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!” ever heard in the history of humankind. (Yes, I too can do idiotic superlatives that bear…

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The Line Between “This Is Real Life” and “I’m A Whining, Complaining, Insensitive Jerk”

Stories about parenthood and family life are hysterical. Except when they’re hurtful.

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