Tuesday, September 26, 2006

PUBERTY

OKAY. SO AT THE AGE OF 12 IS IT COMPLETELY IMPOSSIBLE TO BE NORMAL? TO THINK THAT YOUR MOM IS THE GREATEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO YOU!

LAST NIGHT WE WERE RIDING HOME FROM A BASKETBALL GAME THAT MY DAUGHTER'S TEAM HAD WON. WE WERE ALL IN A GREAT MOOD, LAUGHING AND JOKING! IT WAS FABULOUS! THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, MY 12 YEAR OLD DECIDES TO STOP TALKING, SMILING, OR ANYTHING THAT COULD BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE WORD "HAPPY". NOPE. NOTHING IS WRONG. SHE'S FINE. HER FACE AND BODY POSTURE LOOK LIKE THE WORLD HAS JUST CAME DOWN UPON HER, BUT NOOOOOOOO SHE'S FINE.

WE GET HOME AND STRAIGHT TO HER ROOM SHE GOES. NOPE. DINNER IS NOT AN OPTION. IT'S AFTER 8PM AND IT MAKES YOU FAT TO EAT AFTER THAT TIME YOU KNOW. UGH! SOMEONE HELP ME!!!

ASK AND YOU SHALL RECEIVE! LANCE TO THE RESCUE. I DON'T KNOW WHAT HE SAID OR WHAT HE DID OR HOW HE DID IT, BUT SHE CAME OUT LAUGHING AND HAPPY AND READY TO EAT DINNER.

THANK YOU LANCE. THANK YOU GOD!

IS THIS WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO HAVE A MATE AGAIN? TO HAVE A FAMILY AGAIN? IF IT IS, ALL I CAN SAY IS....

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!

1 comment:

Ms. Skywalker said...

I'm assuming that's what it feels like...that's what I think about when I think about relationships--not necessarily the crazy in love part, but the you're not in it alone part...