Repost – Obligatory Day

Feb 14, 2012 by

Sometimes I’m a glutton for punishment. Today is one of those days. I wrote the following column years ago. And for some reason,...

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The SONS Check Out Miss America

Jan 17, 2012 by

The Miss America pageant was on television the other day. I realize that is not the greatest opening I’ve ever written, but...

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The Little Black Dress Gets A Doll House

Jan 10, 2012 by

It was supposed to be a birthday present for The Dress. Her birth month – The Dress does not believe in a single special day...

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Some Things Should Not Go Together, Like Shopping And Camping

Nov 22, 2011 by

To me, the purpose of camping is to follow the proverbial mantra of “getting away from it all.” Forget about work for a...

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A Special Day For The Little Black Dress

Oct 19, 2011 by

Today, is a big day in our household  - the Little Black Dress hits another milestone. This will make 29 such milestones. The oldest...

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Searching For The Lost Coin

Aug 3, 2011 by

“Or suppose a woman has ten silver coins and loses one. Won’t she light a lamp and sweep the entire house and search carefully...

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Celebrating With The Dress

Jul 16, 2011 by

After nearly 50 years on this planet, I now realize one of the great joys is celebrating the victories and accomplishments of others....

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The Little Black Dress In The Little Pink Dress

Feb 1, 2011 by

After my blog on our 17th anniversary, I got several requests to see The Dress worn by the Little Black Dress. So here it is, along...

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The Circle Is Complete

Nov 11, 2010 by

As readers know, the Little Black Dress has had a tough three years or so slowly watching her parents fail – physically and...

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For Once, The LBD Didn’t Stand A Chance

Apr 2, 2010 by

So the Little Black Dress and the Sons of Thunder are watching the elimination round of American Idol. One contestant is definitely...

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