by Mir | Jul 30, 2011 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
So Chickadee made it through band camp without incident. I’m not gonna lie, we were pleasantly surprised. It is HOT and GRUELING and there were plenty of texts about who’d passed out and how sick she felt and more than a little angst over the enormity of...
by Mir | Jul 28, 2011 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
To recap: Monkey had to leave his social skills group last week, but this week he was allowed to return for the last session. There were apologies all around and he made a special effort to play nicely with the kid he clobbered last week, and as it was the wrap-up and...
by Mir | Jul 27, 2011 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Health is overrated
Hey, remember back when a group of us got together and started Five Full Plates and vowed to lose weight and exercise more and clean up our homes and face our fears and generally become better, smarter, faster, and thinner than ever before? That was fun. During the...
by Mir | Jul 26, 2011 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
It’s Tuesday, and that means I’m over at Off Our Chests today. Friendships come and go, but today I’m telling you about one of the best friends I ever had. Back then, I didn’t have a lot of friends, so she really meant the world to me. (Oh, who...
by Mir | Jul 25, 2011 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
I’m so glad that y’all seemed to enjoy the last post as much as I enjoyed writing it. Sometimes I’m not sure if things are just amusing in my head or actually amusing in general, and the confirmation that yes, my Native American name should’ve...
