Rage Against The Minivan

Every Wednesday I feature a child recently highlighted by a local Wednesday's Child newscast to share the stories of children from around the country who are waiting for a family. My hope is that this can broaden exposure for the children highlighted, but also serve as a reminder that these children represent thousands of children currently in the foster-care system. Perhaps their stories will inspire you to consider opening your home to a child needing a family. For more information and to . . .

He's conservative. I'm liberal. He's a bad hombre and I'm a nasty woman. And we are trying to have a civil discussion about the election. My friend Paul Martin and I are talking about the last debate. . . .

This post was sponsored by Clorox. When my children were small, I tried my best to veer away from talking about certain bodily functions. I mean, it's so unsophisticated. It's lacking in decorum. I'm above poop jokes. And then I realized . . . I need to talk about this stuff. Because, with 4 kids 4 and under, it sometimes felt as if a biohazard was taking over my life. If I wrote a memoir of those years, it could be called Adventures in Poop. Or Thank You, Jesus, for Clorox.  I had to . . .