Rants n' Rascals

does a stay at home dad lose his masculinity and appeal?

JP Shaw — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:49:51 +0000

Here at Rants n’ Rascals I talk a lot about being a stay at home mom. Is that because it’s the norm? Not anymore. In fact the topic arose for me while we were out with a group of friends and two of the father’s were in fact (like my hubby) stay at home dad’s. [...]

birthday wishes, kids on the road, crazy doll killer: random tuesday thoughts

JP Shaw — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:07:14 +0000

I’m fat! There I said it. Oh hush! You don’t know what I look like. I’m not putting myself down. I’m being realistic. I’m fat and I need to lose weight. Like now! Every day I wake up I’m tired, achy all over. Parts of my body that I didn’t know even existed are reaching [...]

best twitter clients for bloggers

JP Shaw — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 23:22:12 +0000

As a blogger Twitter is very important to me. I use Twitter (one of the fastest growing) social applications to stay in touch with people, update my business and blog, showcase new giveaways or reviews I’m doing here at R & R and of course Twitter Parties. For me I use Chrome Bird for Google [...]

spring cleaning garage fun!

JP Shaw — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:11:02 +0000

Every now and then I rummage through my house and suddenly notice extra things floating around. Toys, games not being played, knick knacks with dust on them because nobody has paused long enough to appreciate their value. That’s when I gather the boys and I call for a Garage (or Yard) sale. Actually it would [...]

friday funnies: starwars vader dances to mc hammer can’t touch this!

JP Shaw — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:11:37 +0000

hahahahaha, oh hahahahaha ( oops sorry didn’t see you there.) It’s Friday and I’m busy busting a gut over the goofy stuff my friends send on FB, my email and letters or in their blogs. I love sharing funnies, roll on the ground, pee your pants and sometimes cute funny, sappy funny, dangerous funny but [...]