Dear Me . . .
by V.V. Denman | @vvdenman . Dear Fifteen-year-old Me, Looking back over thirty years of ups and downs, I have some things I’d like to tell you. Most importantly is this: You are normal. Even though...
View Article10 Things To Do Instead of Facebook
Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+ Why not take a break from social media for a day or a week or an hour? Think of all the things you could do instead! Stuff like this . . . 1. Talk to a human. 2....
View ArticleTwenty-two Halloweens vs. Guilty Mother Syndrome
by V.V. Denman | @vvdenman For Halloween 1991, I spent two weeks handcrafting a ballerina costume for my five-month-old daughter. Mind you, that was back when infant tutus were unusual. As luck would...
View ArticleThanksgiving Menu Flowchart
by V.V. Denman | @vvdenman This is a repost from last year. I get hungry every time I read it. . Finally . . . A handy flowchart to help you decide what to bring for Thanksgiving Dinner . Are you...
View ArticleSo Long, Santa Claus!
by V.V. Denman | @vvdenman As I box up Christmas decorations, I find myself in a melancholy haze which often happens at the end of the Holidays, but this year it’s worse because 2012 marks the end of...
View ArticleIce Storm: An Introvert’s Dream Vacation
During the ice storm that struck north Texas earlier this week, many of my friends bemoaned the fact they couldn’t get out of the house. They had cabin fever. That phenomenon never hit me. On the...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday with Santa
I’m the one on the left. My sister (and protector) is on the right. This may have been the first year I didn’t cry when I saw the big man. As you finish your holiday preparations, be safe and enjoy!
View ArticleHow Many Kids Should We Have, Honey?
Family size is tricky to figure out. Or should we even try? Some couples leave it in the Lord’s hands, while others calculate ovulation down to the minute so they can determine not only the birth date...
View Article5 Reasons to Seek Marriage Counseling When You Don’t Need It
Years ago, couples only sought marriage counseling if they were getting a divorce. Times have changed. Now, if a couple is in counseling, more than likely it simply means they care about their...
View ArticleMeet My Favorite Character in Jaded
I know you haven’t read my book yet, (After all, it won’t be released for 19 days, but who’s counting?) But even then, you won’t guess my favorite character, so I’m going to introduce you. His name is...
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