Losing an uncle made me think about where we would be without our uncles? ____ Earlier this year my uncle Brian passed away. His death seemed to tap into an ocean of emotions for me. I cried harder than I did at my own father’s funeral. In the last 20 years we really were not … More The Men from U.N.C.L.E.s
Baby, I can’t feel my face when I’m with you. But I love it. And then I died. ___ Love is fun. It can make us do silly things and say things that are genuine… genuinely stupid. Studies show that we lose brain cells when we are in love. This is why the government makes couples sign up … More I Can’t Feel My Face When I’m With You
An adult child of divorce faces the facts that good did come out of it for him and his brother. ___ Mom and Dad, When I heard that you were getting a divorce, I cried. The pain seemed to ball up inside like an unexpressed fist. Even after 25 years, that season of our lives is … More Dear Divorced Parents, Could Divorce Make Your Kids Lives Better?
Men face midlife crises; Women face menopause. Teenagers have their own crisis to deal with: Teenopause. Teenopause is most common in youth aged 12 – 20, however, some studies have found that Teenopause can last well into our 50’s. The symptoms of Teenopause: Dramatic mood swings Whining Craving Jube Jubes Isolating themselves in their rooms, while simultaneously demanding your … More Teenopause
It is time that we stand up and demand that Happy hour be relabled as the unHappy Hour. I refuse to go to Happy Hour. At least not Happy Hour, in a bar. It’s not that I don’t enjoy a drink now and then. I don’t like Happy Hour because I have trust issues. My trust … More unHappy Hour?
My family has dirt in our blood. Not the pale thin dust that the city throws at you, but the rich dark roasted dirt that can only come from Saskatchewan. I bet you wish you were born there too. People from Saskatchewan don’t need a lot of credit, the banks won’t give it to them. … More Lessons from a Saskatchewan Boy
Getting High on Recovery 