DoozieLife

Well, it’s time to out why I haven’t been able to blog.  It is hard as a “mommy-blogger.”  What makes you interesting, what draws people into your life, is not always funny, sarcastic, or entertaining.  Sometimes it is painful, makes you look like an ass or at the very least, a complete idiot.  Yet, despite [...]

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I love Twitter. It is my anonymous voice in the blogosphere, my alternate identity, saying the things I just can’t say out loud (or that my family just doesn’t “get.” Tweeting allows me to vent about [...]

Well, it has been a busy couple of weeks, but I am finally getting around to uploading more Halloween pics.  Now, by no means are these all of the pictures, but I tried to cull them down to a manageable level.  There were pictures taken of me with the family… however, it wasn’t until we [...]

Call it fate, call it Murphy’s Law, call it plain old crappy timing… Just don’t call Sony for help…  My fiance’s birthday is inn 2 day’s… November 6th…  His PS3 just had a birthday too.  It turned 2, and celebrated by committing suicide.  Goodbye NHL Hockey ‘09, Hello Red Light of Death(also known as the [...]

As a parent, you buy a lot of toys.  You buy toys for your partner, you buy toys for your children.  Criminy, you even buy toys for the dogs and cats.  Now, I feel like it is time to start looking for a toy all my own.  Since I spend so much time on the [...]

This used to be true.  Once upon a time, California represented hope, a strong economy, a place where you could plan for the future.  As a California lifer, looking at our current state of affairs is heartbreaking.  How did it get this way?  Was it greed, stupidity, our generosity to all who came to paradise?  [...]

California lawmakers remained at an impasse over solving the state’s $24.3 billion deficit Friday as the state controller prepares to hand out roughly $3 billion in IOUs to vendors, low-income seniors and others.

My ex-husband and I separated 10 years ago.  The guilt over my decision to leave, and my inability to afford to take my children into a good home, was enough to allow me to bow before my ex-husbands every whim.   I allowed him to dictate what belonging of the children’s I could take, I paid [...]