by Mir | Mar 2, 2011 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
So I went to this thing. (Truly, I am a master storyteller, no? Silver-tongued and imbued with the wisdom of the ages!) It was a meet-n-greet for elementary school parents get to chat a bit with our local middle school’s staff, and I went. I felt a little bit...
by Mir | Mar 1, 2011 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
I’m over at Off Our Chests again today, and this time I’m talking about my glasses, as us four-eyed types sometimes do. Maybe you’d like to come over and check it out? (P.S. After you read it, maybe you’d like to revisit the eyeball wrangler...
by Mir | Feb 28, 2011 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Retail Therapy
I find my fingers itching to click “Buy” on polo shirts. I spend a goodish chunk of every day combing websites and sales and coupons for Want Not, and of course some of the deals I’m finding, I’m also buying. I consider it an occupational...
by Mir | Feb 25, 2011 | My name is Grumplestiltskin
On the whole, life right now is pretty darn good. Honest and for true, the most likely answer these days when you ask me how I am is, “I’m really good.” I may even sound a little surprised, when I say it, because… it’s still a little...
by Mir | Feb 23, 2011 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Dinner is my favorite time of the day. I don’t know if it’s because we rarely ate together as a family when I was a kid, or because the various tidbits my kids choose to share always seem more...