My mom is in rehab with a broken hip.  My husband and I have to get everything out of her apartment while she's there because she's moving to an independent living facility about a week after she is released. It is a very stressful time. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

The nearly impossible happens, statistically speaking, on our semi-annual trip to see my dad's family.  Listen to find out what it is. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

I am one of those parents who let my kids in the bed with me. This story tells how I get in the habit of letting them in my bed and then how I finally get them out. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/matt-stewart-evans/bugs-in-the-attic License code: BXEXNULS2EUGFRZJ

The previous owner of my townhouse and I get to know each other during the summer of 95.  Listen to find out how it goes and what happens when I tell him how I feel about him. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

It's the first day of school for my boys.  All is well until my older son gets on the wrong bus to come home.  Listen to find out how it happened and how he was found. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Although this marriage didn't work out, I still have fond memories of my engagement to husband number one. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/prigida/strumbling License code: B0ZVLCO0JGPOAYTY

My mom's Parkinson's is getting much worse, but she is determined to enjoy her life. We take her with us to a family wedding and I am really glad we do because life changes forever three days after we get home. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

I have the best brother ever!  This story is my earliest memory of him being good to me. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/sky-toes/another-story-ends License code: 5WBIRMHU6JSNKB6C

My mom is left a widow at the age of 52.  She meets someone new about two years later.  He is nothing like my dad and it is a big adjustment me. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/fernweh-goldfish/skippy-mr-sunshine License code: BARAUZAITJO3BFWD

My boys are seven and five years old and have the worst argument of their lives.  It's all about the blue cup, and who gets to drink from it. They truly test my patience with this one. The following music was used for this media project: Music: Tarantino 1 by Frank Schroeter Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9573-tarantino-1 License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frank.schroeter.52