by Mir | Mar 11, 2005 | Job? Huh?
“We have a good time, but we work really hard. And have a good time, too.” This was what I heard, over and over, as I went through the interview process and early days at my new job. I thought to myself, Okay, this is What People Say. It’s code for...
by Mir | Mar 10, 2005 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
The hardest thing for me, since returning to work, is feeling like some days I barely see the kids. I think it’s safe to say that NONE of the three of us are morning people. Sure, Monkey used to bound into my room in the mornings and exude so much raw sunshine...
by Mir | Mar 9, 2005 | Retail Therapy
… but I keep hoping. Here’s the thing. I was unemployed for so freaking long, I can hardly believe that there is actual money being regularly deposited into my checking account, now. I mean, more money than what I need to pay the mortgage and daycare....
by Mir | Mar 8, 2005 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
“Look out! My pants are blasting off!” Thankfully, no one was hurt. But I tell you… motherhood is much more dangerous than I’d once imagined. Blasting pants? That was not in any of the “What to Expect…” books. *** This morning...
by Mir | Mar 7, 2005 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
The television is possessed Is it me, or is American Idol on about five nights a week, now? I mean, heck, I understand that this is important stuff, what with the critical shortage of pop stars we are currently experiencing here in America…. And golly,...