One morning, I overheard the news anchors talking about words families use that nobody else uses in that way. They described it as their familiolect rather than dialect. I listened as they shared that they say they are having “experiments” for dinner rather than asparagus and one anchor said every time her daughter needs a…
Author: Lowi (of Lowi & G)
Life Lesson: Relax, They Will Believe You
This weekend as I was strolling through the women’s underwear section of Target I spotted a mother and daughter deep in conversation. As I got closer I could see that the girl was maybe 6 and she was very frustrated with her mom. Then I heard the little girl say, “but why would you know…
Thankful Thursday: Grandpa Bob
Today, I want to give a shout out to the late, great Grandpa Bob. He was my hubby’s grandfather and while he passed away several years ago he has been on my mind. To me, Grandpa Bob was a fun, sweet-talking man who was always busy doing something. I knew him for years before…
Be A Glowstick!
Sunshine & Sarcasm, Lowi & G
Thankful Thursday: The Hubby
The only time I typically veer off the sarcasm or self-deprecation train is when I am writing about my girls or my close friends. I guess I don’t feel like they will get a big head if I talk about their awesomeness because my friends deserve a shout out for just being my friend and…
A Small Quiet Room
Sunshine & Sarcasm, Lowi & G
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