by Mir | Apr 28, 2012 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Oh look! Something furry!!, Ottomatic For the People
Did you know that school is finished for the year here in just a few weeks? (And before the usual slew of “No fair! You get out so early!” comments that this usually brings, allow me to point out that the kids went back to school the first week of August....
by Mir | Apr 26, 2012 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
After eight years of babbling about my innermost feelings online, I’ve learned a lot of things. Mostly I’ve learned that you’d much rather we talk about my hair than my angst. (I’m trying not to take it personally.) People who know me in real...
by Mir | Apr 25, 2012 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Ottomatic For the People
You may remember that one piece of my recent weekend of doing pretty much nothing included a landscaping estimate. This is because my darling husband seems to believe that the outside of our house is supposed to look a certain way. I’m not saying he’s...
by Mir | Apr 24, 2012 | Friends
So I forgot to put that on the list of things I know about girlfriends, but it’s true. I have an old friend from my former, northern life here visiting ever-so-briefly, and she brought her son (who falls between Chickadee and Monkey, age-wise), and last night he...
by Mir | Apr 19, 2012 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Ottomatic For the People
[Thank you for the sweet comments yesterday. I’m pleased to report that the day did indeed improve, thank God, and a good time and a massive chocolate-cake-stupor was enjoyed by all yesterday evening. Go make this flourless cake immediately, whether you’re...
