by Mir | Nov 29, 2008 | Health is overrated, It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
So we were just finishing up dinner on Thanksgiving when I gazed lovingly across the table at my two favorite men. Otto was still working on his mashed potatoes, but Monkey was staring off into space. And his plate was still full. “Hey, buddy,” I said....
by Mir | Nov 27, 2008 | Woohoo!
Good friends, good food, rotten but lovable children, and a husband who is not only damn cute, he did ALL the dishes—even though we used the china and the silver and it all had to be hand-washed. If THAT isn’t the epitome of a home full of love (and...
by Mir | Nov 26, 2008 | What do I do all day?
Today is prep day. In order to prevent myself from having a nervous breakdown tomorrow, today I have to not only get enough work done that I can more or less stay offline for the day (as running off to check my email when we have a houseful of guests might seem rude)...
by Mir | Nov 25, 2008 | What do I do all day?
So, as much as I would love to stay here and treat you to my standard prattling on about nothing, I cannot, today. For today is the day that I get to go repeat one of the more awesome experiences of my recent life. Whatever could it be? Am I going to recreate...
by Mir | Nov 24, 2008 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I decided to have some quality time with the kidlets this weekend. DAMMIT. It seems absurd to me that we would need to schedule such a thing, but sometimes if I don’t make a mental and calendar commitment to it (complete with a mild expletive), it doesn’t...
