One of the hardest things for parents is .watching their child fall in love (or at least they think they are in love) withan absolute jack wagon, with a mean, rude, disrespectful jerk. They "fall in love" with people who don't deserve them. They're literally not good enough. I've seen all my children fall in love with people so obviously wrong for them, stupid people, with no future, people who didn't respect them or the family, idiots who are obviously only interested i

This is Frank, the beautiful jerk rooster When one of my new hens started crowing, really cock a doodle dooing, in the morning. I was upset. "You're supposed to be a girl, a hen, stop doing that," I yelled. My lectures didn't work. I knew Lovie the Hen had to go, Lovie was a boy and her new name was Frank. I only wanted hens because I wanted eggs. I didn't want a rooster and fertilized eggs. That would be disgusting. A friend,, with a farm, took Frank the rooster and I wa

Pushing a yellow shopping buggy through the Park Avenue Dollar Store, Helen smiled, greeting everyone she and her daughter passed. “Mom,...