September Showers
The water is hot. It would burn if I cared. There is steam rising from me like the ghost of a phoenix. I open my eyes and I am on a plane. I am flying to a place that I don’t know and I am leaving a...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Atticus
You are in your bed right now. You are finally asleep after a wild tale of wild things, a glass of water, several threats and one last hug and sugar. Your little brother is still awake in the bed...
View ArticleA September Day
On a September day when school bells rang,and leaves entertained thoughts0f leaving-things went wrong in a worldthat was much more rightthan we ever thought it was.On a September daywhen bells...
View ArticleA Poor Excuse for a Post
I’m filling in for Jason today over at ManTime. If you like your cursing to be filled with Zanger and dad-talk, come check it out! The show is on at 11am (PT) and will be available on podcast shortly...
View ArticleAlways Home & Always Cool
Kevin of Always Home and Uncool has asked me to post this as part of his effort to raise awareness in the blogosphere of juvenile myositis, a rare autoimmune disease his daughter was diagnosed with on...
View ArticleNo Tricks, Just Treats
I would be remiss if I didn’t share our Halloween memories with you. And I do not care to be remiss. No, not at all. The last one was a neighbor that had Muppet music blaring from his home. There was...
View ArticleA Band of Brothers
A lack of sleep and a bottle of something teamed up to make my morning a series of echoes and drumbeats. The drummers stood bedside and they beat their drums slowly. “Can we play the Wii?” they asked....
View ArticleRaccoons at the Door
It ain’t the Fantastic Mr. Fox, but it’s a wild animal(s) for a neighbor. Please note, on the other side of that door are two very loud and anxious dogs (owners of the food bowls, pictured). Raccoons....
View ArticleWin a Family Vacation, Then Take It
Sponsored By Cheerios® is giving you the chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, your ultimate family vacation. As part of a paid promotion for their “Do What You Love” Sweepstakes, Cheerios®...
View ArticleApples & Honeas
I don’t usually do Wordless Wednesdays on this site, but I’m tired of looking at that Admiral Hills story in the post below. That said, here’s the family at an apple orchard over the weekend. Nana was...
View ArticleNever Thought I’d be on a Boat
I’ve had a song in my head for days. This happens. Sometimes I’m stuck on a Waits tune or I hang my hat on the perfect pitch of Miles ’round midnight. Other times it’s the haunting chords of Jeff...
View ArticleSeptember Showers
The water is hot. It would burn if I cared. There is steam rising from me like the ghost of a phoenix. I open my eyes and I am on a plane. I am flying to a place that I don’t know and I am leaving a...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Atticus
You are in your bed right now. You are finally asleep after a wild tale of wild things, a glass of water, several threats and one last hug and sugar. Your little brother is still awake in the bed...
View ArticleA September Day
On a September day when school bells rang,and leaves entertained thoughts0f leaving-things went wrong in a worldthat was much more rightthan we ever thought it was.On a September daywhen bells...
View ArticleA Poor Excuse for a Post
I’m filling in for Jason today over at ManTime. If you like your cursing to be filled with Zanger and dad-talk, come check it out! The show is on at 11am (PT) and will be available on podcast shortly...
View ArticleAlways Home & Always Cool
Kevin of Always Home and Uncool has asked me to post this as part of his effort to raise awareness in the blogosphere of juvenile myositis, a rare autoimmune disease his daughter was diagnosed with on...
View ArticleA Band of Brothers
A lack of sleep and a bottle of something teamed up to make my morning a series of echoes and drumbeats. The drummers stood bedside and they beat their drums slowly. “Can we play the Wii?” they asked....
View ArticleRaccoons at the Door
It ain’t the Fantastic Mr. Fox, but it’s a wild animal(s) for a neighbor. Please note, on the other side of that door are two very loud and anxious dogs (owners of the food bowls, pictured). Raccoons....
View ArticleWin a Family Vacation, Then Take It
Sponsored By Cheerios® is giving you the chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, your ultimate family vacation. As part of a paid promotion for their “Do What You Love” Sweepstakes, Cheerios®...
View ArticleApples & Honeas
I don’t usually do Wordless Wednesdays on this site, but I’m tired of looking at that Admiral Hills story in the post below. That said, here’s the family at an apple orchard over the weekend. Nana was...
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