by Mir | May 24, 2011 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
I meant to tell you the story of the fence today, I really did. But it’s not over yet, so it’ll have to wait. In the meantime, just to give you an idea: Number of days the fence was supposed to take: 1, or possibly 1.5 Number of days they’ve been...
by Mir | May 23, 2011 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
It has recently come to my attention that there’s the possibility that my oldest child has observed a year of her younger brother getting a lot of attention for repeatedly falling into messy chunks, and that she has since concluded that the best way to get love...
by Mir | May 20, 2011 | Oh look! Something furry!!
The children have been out of school for a day and a half, and already the dog has gone completely insane. To be fair, there’s a crew here working on the new fence, and when you are a 12-pound vicious guard dog that requires a lot of running back and forth from...
by Mir | May 18, 2011 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I’m the one who’s not sentimental. I’m the one who gathered with the other moms for coffee on that first day of preschool and while they blubbered about how their PRESHUS BAYBEES were growing up and they couldn’t stand it, I was all, “Are...
by Mir | May 17, 2011 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
I’ve been doing a lot of reminiscing about my school days, lately. I guess it’s a side effect of this academic year coming to an end, and the fact that I am about to be Officially Done Being An Elementary School Parent, which doesn’t seem possible....