by Mir | Apr 20, 2018 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony, What do I do all day?
Once upon a time, a long long (longlonglongLONG) time ago, I started a blog shortly after my firstborn turned six. At the time she had buckteeth and dark blonde hair and little blue glasses, and she often glared at me and said I DON’T LIKE YOU when I displeased...
by Mir | Apr 6, 2018 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Oh look! Something furry!!, What do I do all day?
I am positively CRUSHING 2018, in case you were wondering. Why, I made a new vision board on January 1st—as I’ve done for the past howevermany years—and I finally took down last year’s board and hung the new one this week. In April. LOOK AT ME...
by Mir | Mar 26, 2018 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", What do I do all day?
Hello! My father—you know, that guy you know as Mir’s Dad—was here to see the play (which was, I think, pretty much a success despite some, er, challenges), and during that time he asked when I was going to blog again, and I was all, “Dude, I...
by Mir | Feb 6, 2018 | My name is Grumplestiltskin, Oh look! Something furry!!, What do I do all day?
Or, Snot: The Opera. Or, Tell Me Again Why I Thought I Liked Doing Theater? Or, My Children Moved Out And All I Got Was The Plague (Twice). Or, Someone Hates Me And It’s Hurting My Delicate Feelings. Good morning! Gosh, this is early for me to be blogging. (As...
by Mir | Jan 10, 2018 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Monkey turned 18 last week. EIGHTEEN! That’s just plain nutso, because I can barely remember my own name these days, but I have such clear memories of the day he was born, so it cannot possibly have happened so long ago. I remember the doctor insisting it would...