by Mir | Feb 21, 2005 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Well, well. School’s closed. Given that I will be alone at the office and I’d like to save a day’s worth of extra daycare expenses, I’m taking Chickadee in with me. I’d love to tell you that the extra time with me is going to be just what...
by Mir | Feb 20, 2005 | What do I do all day?
The last few days have been eye-opening ones for me. This is not to say that I’ve actually learned anything. Oh, no! That would make far too much sense. My eyes have widened merely due to a vague sense of “Oh, crap.” But perhaps someone smarter than...
by Mir | Feb 19, 2005 | Detritus
I have never been more proud to be female. Nothing says pride like a puppet. P.S. Enjoy… I am in bed with tissues and orange juice and may not be out for a while.
by Mir | Feb 18, 2005 | Irreconcilable Differences
When my ex and I were married, we never fought about money. I think that’s unusual; most couples fight about money, yes? We never did. I’m very frugal. I shopped often but didn’t spend much. He grew up poor and really enjoyed being able to...
by Mir | Feb 17, 2005 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
(Or, My Words Often Come Back to Haunt Me.) (Or–better still–The Reason I Put All My Spare Change Into the Therapy Fund.) “Look! I wasn’t raised by wolves today; see how I turned the light off when I was done?” “I know, I know,...
