My best friend’s little girl had her birthday party this weekend. It was a princess-themed occasion, complete with a Rapunzel character (more on her later) and a tea party, with sparkling pink lemonade (because who actually drinks tea at these things?) served in tiny pink cups. Now, being a mother of two boys, one of…
Pickle Soup
Today is my mom’s birthday. I am going to be respectful, and not tell you her age. She prefers it that way. Today our family is celebrating someone pivotal in all of our lives. Someone who has shaped this family into the dysfunctional mess that we are today. But I digress. I am roughly the…