by Mir | Dec 6, 2006 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I don’t take the kids to the grocery store with me all the time; in fact, most of the time I’m organized enough to go without them, because it’s vastly preferable. When I go alone it’s much quicker and there’s less whining. But this week...
by Mir | Dec 5, 2006 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, The Year of Living Changerously
It seems wrong, somehow, to follow up the “I cannot take it anymore and I must vent or kill someone and venting seems less problematic” post with a story about my bathroom. But it’s all I’ve got. [Except this: Thank you. Not even so much for...
by Mir | Dec 4, 2006 | Irreconcilable Differences, My name is Grumplestiltskin, The Year of Living Changerously
I wasn’t going to talk about it, because I don’t want to talk about it. I want to take the high road. I want to believe things will work out quickly. Here on the high road, I am having migraines every couple of days. I have some good meds for the...
by Mir | Dec 3, 2006 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Retail Therapy
Continuing in the fine tradition of tackling only the life issues which require very little thought and probably don’t need to be addressed right now, today I turned to my favorite activity to undertake every 730 days: Picking a new cell phone. Today was even...
by Mir | Dec 2, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Retail Therapy
I used to think there ought to be a law that when you’re selling a coordinating set of something—say, matching brother/sister Christmas sweaters—you have to list them together on eBay rather than as separate auctions. Because there is nothing more...
