by Mir | Mar 7, 2012 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
You know, I thought I was holding things together pretty well, considering. Sure, it’s been stressful, but I’m still standing. [Insert cheesy musical interlude here.] I wasn’t patting myself on the back, or anything, but I thought I was doing okay....
by Mir | Mar 6, 2012 | Health is overrated, It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Oh, hey. Sorry to leave you hanging for a week. I didn’t mean to, it just sort of… happened. It turns out that when my kid is in the hospital my level of functioning reverts to “barely alive” and I am a total delight to be around. Like, Otto...
by Mir | Feb 28, 2012 | Health is overrated, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I hate the word “miasma,” which is meant to describe something unpleasant, so I guess it’s just doing its job. Still. Hate it. I also hate the word “torsion,” which comes from having once had an ovarian torsion. (Pro tip: That really...
by Mir | Feb 27, 2012 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Woohoo!
“Journaling is stupid,” Chickadee said to me last night, out of nowhere, as we were driving to pick up pizza for dinner. I blinked at her. “Ummm,” I said, helpfully. “Don’t you have a diary you write in?” “Yes, but...
by Mir | Feb 24, 2012 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I cannot tell a lie: When it came time, at the end of yesterday’s adventure in the woods, to go around the circle and share what we were grateful for, I said I was grateful that no one had licked any slugs. When one of the guides shot me kind of a funny look, I...
