UPDATE: Since writing my initial post this morning about the arrest of Wendy Hill (left) on charges of kidnapping her 8-year-old daughter–and keeping the girl from her Walnut Creek… Read more “Mothers behaving very badly to keep their kids from their fathers; sometimes resorting to kidnapping and murder”
Category: Moms on the Verge
When a mother’s love is blind
I’m inclined to have sympathy for a certain group of women. These are mothers whose children have committed terrible crimes. Can you imagine what hell such a… Read more “When a mother’s love is blind”
Text of President Obama’s speech to school kids: pretty dangerous, subversive, anti-American ideas here…
The White House today released the text of the webcast that President Barack Obama will deliver to school children tomorrow. I’ve just read it, and I’m scared.… Read more “Text of President Obama’s speech to school kids: pretty dangerous, subversive, anti-American ideas here…”
"Cheery" front page of today’s CoCo Times: Can I go back to bed now…
. . . for about five years? Oh, not that I’m one to ever deny or postpone reality. . . So, I didn’t sleep much last night.… Read more “"Cheery" front page of today’s CoCo Times: Can I go back to bed now…”
The death of Adam Williams: Mom described as "angry," and I’m trying to imagine how I could ever kill my son
UPDATE: In an excellent story in today’s San Francisco Chronicle, “No One Saw It Coming,” Henry K. Lee has Judith Williams described by ex-husband as “angry woman,”… Read more “The death of Adam Williams: Mom described as "angry," and I’m trying to imagine how I could ever kill my son”
"Bad" Baseball Mom reveals how, like many of us, she struggles to encourage her son while quieting private thoughts of disappointment, despair
I’m honored to post this honest, heartfelt confession from a long-time friend and fellow sports mom. She expresses some difficult feelings that I, too, have wrestled with:… Read more “"Bad" Baseball Mom reveals how, like many of us, she struggles to encourage her son while quieting private thoughts of disappointment, despair”
"The Soloist," schizophrenia, and my family
On Friday night, I took my 11-year-old son to see The Soloist, the new film starring Robert Downey Jr. as Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez who… Read more “"The Soloist," schizophrenia, and my family”
Am I an addict mom–to blogging and the Internet, I mean?
Am I am addict? Let me count the ways… But the question before us are my blogging habits, and my need to be connected and tapped into… Read more “Am I an addict mom–to blogging and the Internet, I mean?”
An Anthem for All Us Moms on the Verge
Crazy in Suburbia regular reader “David” passed this along, saying it made him think of me. Am I that wacked out? Yeah, I guess I am. Anyway,… Read more “An Anthem for All Us Moms on the Verge”
Sara Jane Moore: the Link between this Danville Mom on the Verge and Wanna-be Presidential Assassin to the Patty Hearst Kidnapping
A while back the Mayor of Claycord uncovered an interesting story about the notorious radical terrorist group, the Symbionese Liberation Army—how, in their early days, the group… Read more “Sara Jane Moore: the Link between this Danville Mom on the Verge and Wanna-be Presidential Assassin to the Patty Hearst Kidnapping”
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