My daughter is learning how to drive. But, as it turns out, I’m the one getting a lesson. I’m learning all kinds of new things, like how to stifle a scream. And that no matter how hard you push your foot into the floor, you can’t stop the car.
[Read More]In an ideal circumstance a child is raised to believe that they are incredibly special, but no more special than anyone else. This single line forever changed the way I viewed my role.
[Read More]Welcome to the new world, where the popularity contest called life is judged electronically and you can be shunned with the click of a mouse. It’s official, I’m a loser. My daughter refuses to friend me on Facebook. Yes, I am one of the grown-ups who’s making Facebook uncool..
[Read More]Forget Perfect Holidays A Three Part Guide to Surviving the Holidays Without Getting Fat, Going Broke or Having Your Wife Throw Egg Nog in Your Face Catch Lisa on Good Morning America – Pressure to Create the Perfect HolidayRead the article and click the TV to watch the clip!.
[Read More]Libido Thieves Ransack Suburbs By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com I’ve lost my libido and I’m not quite sure where I left it. I had it during high school. I didn’t always know what to do with it, but I sure as heck knew it was there. It was a constant.
[Read More]Tiara untarnished thanks to Trump By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Do flat abs and sparkly teeth make you a role model? Isn’t it a bit bizarre that we judge bikini-clad beauty contestants on their moral values? And that Donald Trump, a man who trades in his wife every 10 years,.
[Read More]Moral mandates revealed in regression analysis By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com What do Jesus and a University of Chicago economist have in common? They both believe in the freeing power of the truth. Just as Jesus called upon would be stone throwers to examine their own lives, rogue economist Steven.
[Read More]Mrs. Mom – Trials of a Reluctant Housewife By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com I’m a housewife again. And I’m even worse at this job than I was the first time I did it. After a three-year stint of manning the home front while he looked for a business, my husband.
[Read More]Can you forgive a terrible parent? By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com If your childhood played out like a scene from “Mommy Dearest,” you know that poor parenting often casts a pallor over your entire life. While you might not have written a tell-all book or exposed their evil antics on.
[Read More]Song of guilt is the music of motherhood By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com What are the tapes you play in your head? We’ve all got them. I’m sure there are a few blissfully contented people out there wandering around with the soundtrack from “The Sound of Music” playing cheerily in.
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