Little Sunshine brought home a science project assignment a couple weeks ago. She had volunteered to make "fluffy slime". I did not know there was such a thing. But apparently it is a YouTube video staple. She excitedly told me that she was going to do "research" on her tablet to find a video to help us. She made a list of ingredients and very seriously and slowly (sometimes I am insulted by her estimation of my intelligence) explained to me the importance of making sure I went to the store to get everything, and she meant everything, on the list. I think she even shook her finger at me. I resisted the urge to cross my eyes and stick my tongue out at her. I must admits she gets it from me after all. So the next day during my lunch hour, I went to Walmart and quickly gathered the list she had given me. MOM OF THE YEAR! When we all met at home that evening, I proudly handed her the bags with all of her supplies. She grabs them an...
The always random, occasionally complex, often confounded commentary and narrative of one West Texas woman's life.