by Mir | Jun 8, 2012 | Health is overrated, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
She says “I can’t, I can’t,” and I keep telling her that she can. And she hates me for it. (I don’t really blame her.) I think “I can’t, I can’t,” but I don’t get to say it out loud. I get to talk to doctors,...
by Mir | Jun 5, 2012 | Friends
I’m feeling all vulnerable and naked and stuff, and even though you were super nice about it (you’re my favorite, have I mentioned?), I feel the need to change the subject. Unfortunately, I’m not all that smart, so I’m going to change the...
by Mir | Jun 4, 2012 | Health is overrated, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
While we were camping and tormenting small dogs with boogie boards, Chickadee was spending a week with her dad. One of the things I shouldn’t say out loud—but will, because I’ve learned by now that everyone in a similar situation feels it, and guilt...
by Mir | Jun 1, 2012 | Oh look! Something furry!!
“You know, I’m just catching some waves, enjoying some time with the family, sneezing for pieces of banana, and the cameras still follow me wherever I go. This isn’t even my good side! And my tail was all tangled! Hmph. I need a drink. Hey, is that...
by Mir | May 31, 2012 | Friends, It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
The best thing to do when you’ve spent a week in a different time zone and you’re still adjusting to that giant Time Hangover where you never want to go to bed at night but you’re dragging around exhausted in the morning is to pack up again and go...
