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End of an Era: Nap time

The tiny human is approaching four and treating naps like solitary confinement. There are death threats ("my not going to play with you ever again!"), insults ("Dada, stop taking, my not listening anymore!"), and begging ("Dada my forgot how to sleep. We please go play?!"). It's developmentally... read more

My son told me that the new memes these days are so bad that there will be a meme reset in 2026

And everyone will go back to using millenial memes. Millenial memes? Memes are old enough now to have like multiple generations? I just thought that was interesting lol. (edited)

The way some people talk about being a parent

Seems to block off any interest I have in them. Not because they're a parent but because they don't seem open to inviting someone in to co-parent. I personally look forward to being a step-parent. Not that I would want to meet their kids right away and be reckless, but I feel quite removed from... read more

My son found his gift card from Christmas

He went and bought me coffee and a cookie ☕️ 🍪 for Mother's Day at the gas station and my mom bought me flowers. 💐 I wished I could return the favor. 😭 Happy Mother's Day weekend everyone!

Which power ranger were you on the playground?

My son watched this season when he grew up and he keeps... PLAYING THE THEME SONG. For whatever reason YT has entire Power Rangers episodes going for ads. Why? Lol. So, now it's going to be in your head too lol. When I was growing up, yeah, I was definitely the pink ranger on the playground! 😆 My... (edited) read more

My son

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