Niban is my cat – about 15 years old. We have three cats and two dogs (and a bunch of fish), and Niban is the queen of the house. We got her from the shelter, or rather, she chose us, about 12 years ago. We were in the shelter, and I knew I wanted a Read More
family life
Paternity Fraud
Florida is about to revamp their paternity law. This article talks about the changes. As I understand it, if a man shows through DNA testing that he can not be the father of a particular child, even though he might be named on the birth certificate, he is no longer financially responsible for the child. Read More
Hiding
My wife was getting ready to put our almost three-year-old down for his nap. Mom: “Eli, where are you?” Eli: “In my room.” Mom: “What are you doing?” Eli: “Hiding from you!” I love my kids!
From the children…
We were driving up to deliver a meal to friends who lost their house to a fire. Thankfully, everyone is safe, although they’ve lost almost everything to the fire. All the kids were with us; I explained to them that not all of us would be going in to our friends’ apartment, since they were Read More
Things You Don’t Want to Hear
My almost 6-year-old son just said “Hey, she didn’t even cry when her head hit the floor!” He was referring to my 11-month old daughter. 🙁