by Mir | Jul 24, 2024 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Every couple of years, Otto’s family throws a big family reunion—emphasis on BIG. I come from a family where there is almost no branch you can travel along the family tree and find more than two offspring at any given node. I grew up with one sibling and...
by Mir | Jun 13, 2024 | Health is overrated, It's not a regret, it's an "experience", What do I do all day?
Apparently the wedding took a little longer to recover from than I’d planned. Ooops! So, uh, hi! Still alive! Mostly! And only a few things have happened since I was last here. I’m HILARIOUS. Surely I will forget some stuff, but I will do my darndest to...
by Mir | Jan 19, 2024 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Woohoo!
I popped up long enough, last month, to tell you that I have So Many Wedding Planning Stories and also to tell you about Monkey graduating from college, and then I disappeared (again! I am nothing if not predictable in my slacker-ness!) because it turns out that the...
by Mir | Dec 20, 2023 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Woohoo!
I have about six million things I’ve been meaning to update y’all on—most of them wedding-related, because HOOBOY planning a wedding is not for the faint of heart or sober, and I happen to be both—but they will have to wait just a wee bit...
by Mir | Nov 7, 2023 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, What do I do all day?
A person might think—had they, say, never met me—that after the saga of the cupcake stands I might have, I don’t know, learned my lesson about “simple” DIY projects. In the end, did I really save any money? (Maybe just a little.) Did I...