Do you have tattoos? Myself, I have 4. Whether you have any or not, would you let your child get one? This story on Yahoo caught my attention about a mother, who was moonlighting as a tattoo artist, was arrested this past month after giving her 11-year-old daughter a tattoo. She claims that she did not know the law in her state (which, in North Carolina, a minor can't get a tattoo even with a parent/guardian's consent). If I were wanting to be a tattoo artist, the first thing I would be … [Read more...]
Fears When Having a Second Child
This picture is from a couple of weeks ago when Riley was eating off of her first ear of corn. How cute, right? :) Today's Talk About It Tuesday is about a sort-of fear I have. We have such a beautiful, intelligent daughter. Miles and I definitely want to have more children. We're waiting until Riley is potty trained, though, to start trying for a second one. I'm scared, though. Why? How am I going to keep up with two children? Lol. Riley keeps me on my toes constantly and I just … [Read more...]
Talk About It Tuesday: Denied Diploma?
Last week on the news I heard a story about a student from Mt. Healthy who is having his diploma held. Want to know why? Because his family and friends cheered too loudly at his graduation! How ridiculous is that?! To get his diploma released, he has to do 20 hours of community service. This is so wrong. He was called to come up and receive his diploma (although I know that what you receive up on stage nowadays isn't your real diploma) and his family and friends were up in the bleachers and … [Read more...]