Slackers. What do you think?Well, that's the name of the neighborhood skateboarding team my son, Justin, is a part of. The name drives me crazy.A few weeks ago, Justin and his buddy wanted to wear these t-shirts for "twin day" at school. I threw a fit. I didn't want people to think I endorse this dumb name. Also I didn't want him to be made fun of. Continue Reading
The World let me down—again!
My 12 year-old son, Justin, has a new passion--- skateboarding. At first, I wasn't pleased. I thought all skateboarders were punky. Judgemental of me, I know. Then I realized it's just a sport. A dangerous one. It's better than many other things he could be doing. Soon enough, he'll be driving and dating. I think I'll take skateboarding for Continue Reading