My son's elementary school is running a T-shirt design contest. In case his entry doesn't win, I'm posting it here because it's colorful and I'm proud. … [Read more...]
Sh*t I Say: “Listen, Respect, and Do the Best You Can”
Today is the twelfth day of the April A to Z Challenge. During this month I will be writing blog posts every day (with breaks on Sundays) about the topic "Sh*t I Say" starting with each consecutive letter of the alphabet. This is one crazy project, y'all. Listen, respect, and do … [Read more...]
Kindergarten Night at Sharky’s
School fundraiser nights offer a triple whammy benefit: you have an excuse to go out to dinner, the school gets much-needed funds, and the restaurant gets more customers. That is a win-win-win! Last Wednesday Sharky's Mexican Grill in Westlake Village donated 15% of the … [Read more...]
Road Rage
I don't know if you know this, but I have a hyperlocal blog called Agoura Hills Mom. I wrote a piece over there about the traffic snarl at my son's elementary school, where I pose the question "What kind of asshole threatens to run over a teacher?" I'm not sure there's an … [Read more...]
Real Seal Appeal – Better Than a Visit From Scott Baio
Remember those awesome contests from your teenage years that had you hanging out in the cafeteria after school, filling out 3x5 cards en masse so that yours could be the school with the most cards and you'd win an appearance by Scott Baio? No? Okay, neither do I. I remember … [Read more...]