by Mir | Aug 28, 2011 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Ottomatic For the People
Longtime readers know that I’m not squeamish about much, but the bugs down here in the south—unfettered by a nice long winter freeze like the bugs where I grew up—do not screw around. They are free to grow to insane sizes and spend the entire...
by Mir | Aug 26, 2011 | Oh look! Something furry!!
Things have been so (relatively) calm and lovely this week that I finally remembered to tell you about Licorice’s latest adventure. BUT FIRST, here’s a brand-new game we’ve developed that you may enjoy playing at home: Every morning before school,...
by Mir | Aug 24, 2011 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, What do I do all day?
I continue to be a fount of all things smoooooth and awesome in my everyday life. As you would expect. Did I mention that back when I thought I’d 1) have two kids at the same public middle school and 2) would probably be spending a lot of time sucking up to the...
by Mir | Aug 23, 2011 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
So we have good news and we have bad news today. The bad news is that the new, potentially miraculous medication Chickadee finally agreed to try is making her sick as a dog. I stupidly started her on it on Friday, figuring it would give her the weekend to adjust, not...
by Mir | Aug 22, 2011 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Last night as I got ready for bed, Otto took Licorice outside for her last trip of the evening, then headed upstairs to put her in Chickadee’s room. Before coming back down, he must’ve stopped in his office and checked his email. “We have an email...
