Each time I realize someone unknown to me has found and enjoys my wee blog, it stuns and pleases me to no end. I had a fun surprise in my in-box today: a message that someone has nominated this post for GNM Parents' weekly "Hot Stuff" contest. Thanks Mr. or Mrs. Nominator-who-is-unknown-to-me!

Of course, if ye my broad and diverse fan base wish to pad the results, click on the icon below, then cast your vote for my post, "Because I'm a Better Parent Than You" (unless you think someone else's post is hotter than mine. In that case, forget you, man):