Sherwood Family Nonsense

Once, (seemingly) long ago, I was told by a well-meaning former pre-school teacher that children have short attention spans. Your nursery l...

This was the view out of our front window Thursday morning. I wasn't very happy. And neither was Kathleen.

As a fairly new parent, I am still coming up against every parent's daily struggle of ideals versus reality. The first source of ideals...

Last Saturday was Date Night. For those who don't have children, date night may perhaps not be the sacrosanct event that it is for us w...

As a tender youth in the Young Women's program, we were always told 'never lower your standards or expectations!' I took that a...

In the universe, there are many mysteries, unexplained phenomena that puzzle scientists and lead to such multi-billion dollar projects as th...

When I was a child and my mother would inhumanely make us children help about the house, she would reply 'that's why I had so many c...

As my father's daughter, I was raised in a household of Gear. My parents' garage ceiling and walls are covered with various tribute...

From a young(er) age, Kathleen has enjoyed music. When I turn on the stereo, a look of joy comes to her face, and she immediately begins di...

I'm told that with age comes wisdom. Or at least change. As a teenager, I would unequivocally declare that I didn't believe in ex...