teaching my teen to drive or i lost five years of my life

This Sunday I took my oldest out for his very first driving lesson. I couldn't unleash him on a driving instructor without at least a little bit of instruction. That wisdom? Stupid. His driving insructor owes me. Big. Time. I... more please

teenage drivers

It is my hope that this three part series has been informative, perhaps a wake-up call and (most importantly) motivating to all who have been reading. Please talk to your kids about this topic. Do it often. It... more please

making sense of the senseless

I have been trying to write this post for well over a week.  I am sure you have noticed that I haven’t posted much of anything along the lines of real writing in quite some time.  Today I realized that... more please

teenagers and driving or i can't breathe

This past weekend KeenanKeenan aka: Kman
Age:
16
"Special" Qualities:
Door slamming, stomping and eye rolling (can do it all in one impressive motion).
Best Qualities:
The softest kindest heart, hysterical and quite charming when he tries.
came into my room and asked if he could go to the gym with a friend of his for a quick workout. “Sure,” I responded. “What time do I need to drop you off?”And then? He... more please