A Distracted Mess
I have to admit, I have struggled today to write this blog post. It’s not even the one I had planned on writing. Today’s topic was...
The Messy Truth
Change is good. It keeps us from growing stagnant and pushes us forward. It keeps things alive and fresh. In a world of stale ideas we...
Looking Back
2013 is almost over. Everyone is making resolutions that they will break before January and planning out the coming year. The girls and...
Reader's Favorite Awards
If you’ve been paying attention to the Mess over the past couple of weeks - and shame on you if you haven’t - then you know a couple of...
The Way and the Void
Most organized bodies, such as governments, religions, businesses, clubs, and even families, have lists of Dos and Don’ts. It doesn’t...
Pictures in a Digital Age
When the boys were younger, we would buy them those disposable cameras to take on field trips and vacations. It was the safest method...
You Will be Born Again
The soul was rotting, facing a fiery eternity in the bottom of a three door file cabinet, drowning in the sin of bad grammar and poor...
If Life Were Like My Twitter Feed
Life can be so complicated at times. People can be even more complicated. As a matter of fact, I think it is because people are...
A Quiet Place
One of the main rules of writing I have often heard is that one must find that quiet nook away from a busy household that will enable you...
Peace in the Ritual
Every morning I can be found in the same spot. It’s usually after my first taxi run where I’m taking the girls to work, but I’ll be...
