Total Survivalist Libertarian Bitch Fest

It is November, the season of thanks. SO I have tried every day to post what I am thankful for in my life. And boy do I have so much. I trul...

I recently joined twitter after one of the writers blogs I love said it was a very helpful avenue for creating connections and can be a huge...

and you are reminded that every moment is a blessing. My sister was the driver of this car this past Sunday. She was on a very rural st...

I spent a lot of my growing years in Texas. Summers and holidays were spent with my grandparents on their  large spread outside of Bastrop. ...

My sweet Bug and the teenagers started school today. Niece is a junior and may even try to graduate early. She hasn't really decided. Ne...

Yesterday was Nephew's 13th birthday. Poor kid has had some bum luck. Our original plan had been to make the drive to Utah and go to a...

The woman who gave birth to me did only two things that I can thank her for. She gave birth to me and she gave birth to my brother. Otherwis...

I am of the firm belief that raising children takes a village. I think children need to be surrounded by love. Mine, I think, are lucky. My ...

I have a smartphone. I am the geek in our house so Hubby loves getting me gadgets and they get used LOL. My phone has 2 screens of education...

then we do what we can. I spent about 8 years in San Antonio as a child. Some of my best memories are of the friends I made there and the be...

This past weekend marked the end of Hubby's time off so we gathered up our girls, our nephew, the quads and decided to go for a ride. We...

I have been a horrible poster. (We all have but the girls will have to beg for your forgiveness themselves, there is a reason Bitch is in ou...

Who is not is awe by the rescue of the miners in Chile? 28 men are out as of now with 5 to go. These men are miracles. 2,000 feet down, bu...

So today marks the 9th anniversary of the day I made the best decision of my life. I married my husband. I always get excited for this day e...

We took a recent trip to visit my SIL and her family and as we were sitting and talking as per our usual I had an epiphany. She is very much...

and I am not sure what to do about it, lol. My husband is 1 of 7 kids and I am the oldest of 5 so our list could be huge. Add 22 nieces and ...

My family began to descend this week for my sister's wedding. My favorite uncle in the whole world currently resides in Australia and ha...

TOR posted a link to Women of Caliber a while back and I started browsing it because, well, as a single mom being prepared to defend yours...

Or at least it took an article from the New York Post for my sister to decide I hadn't completely lost my marbles.

So I grew up in a big construction family. I don't mean big as in family size but big as in bridges, dams, tunnels and the like. I was b...