From the book The Toilet's Overflowing and the Dog is Wearing my Underwear by Debbie Roppolo I don’t know how it happened. Perhaps it was the pleading look in my husband John’s eyes. Maybe it was because I’ll do anything for a worthy cause. Whatever the reason, one Saturday morning, two weeks before Christmas, I stood in our kitchen, rubbing salt on breasts and shoving my hand up rear ends. At this point, I should mention we were cooking turkeys for a benefit. The proceeds would be Turkey Trouble Debbie Roppolo 11/16/2017
From the book The Toilet's Overflowing and the Dog is Wearing my Underwear by Debbie Roppolo I don’t know how it happened. Perhaps it was the pleading look in my husband John’s eyes. Maybe it was because I’ll do anything for a worthy cause. Whatever the reason, one Saturday morning, two weeks before Christmas, I stood in our kitchen, rubbing salt on breasts and shoving my hand up rear ends. At this point, I should mention we were cooking turkeys for a benefit. The proceeds would be
Friday nights are special in my house. For a brief period my family and I can toss schedules aside, forget about looming deadlines, and enjoy each other's company. Last night, in honor of the fall season, we opted for old movies and munchies. I've found (through trial and error) that you don't have to break the bank to have a small party for your spouse and kids. A veggie or fruit tray is always a great choice, and a bag of unpopped popcorn is almost always available for under a dollar. But Chocolate to the Rescue! Debbie Roppolo 11/12/2017
Friday nights are special in my house. For a brief period my family and I can toss schedules aside, forget about looming deadlines, and enjoy each other's company. Last night, in honor of the fall season, we opted for old movies and munchies. I've found (through trial and error) that you don't have to break the bank to have a small party for your spouse and kids. A veggie or fruit tray is always a great choice, and a bag of unpopped popcorn is almost always available for under a dollar. But
UPDATE: HE'S MY BROTHER won FIRST PLACE in the Royal Dragonfly Book Awards for the Special Needs/Disability Awareness category. When a child within a family has a disability, the focus is on the parents, what emotional support they can receive for themselves, and what services can be gathered for the disabled child. Siblings feel that they are often “left in the dust”, so to speak. They are loved just as much as they have always been, but they don't receive the attention they Remembering the Unforgettable Debbie Roppolo 09/30/2017
UPDATE: HE'S MY BROTHER won FIRST PLACE in the Royal Dragonfly Book Awards for the Special Needs/Disability Awareness category. When a child within a family has a disability, the focus is on the parents, what emotional support they can receive for themselves, and what services can be gathered for the disabled child. Siblings feel that they are often “left in the dust”, so to speak. They are loved just as much as they have always been, but they don't receive the attention they
