by Mir | Dec 29, 2010 | Oh look! Something furry!!
It’s no secret that I’m completely smitten with the dog. I adore her. Yes, I have become one of those people who basically treats the dog like a third child, albeit a child who never grows up and is a bit “special.” (Hey, neither of the kids I...
by Mir | Dec 28, 2010 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
One of the things I always look forward to over winter break is going downtown and eating at restaurants normally overrun by students. It’s not that I don’t love the UGA students—I mean, what’s not to love about all those kids in tank tops and...
by Mir | Dec 27, 2010 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
I forgot to tell you perhaps the greatest thing about Christmas Day: We got to be in the family picture! See, Otto and his brother had arranged for us to talk to the family on Skype at some point on Christmas morning. Which would’ve been fine. But NO, Nearly...
by Mir | Dec 26, 2010 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Christmas was bittersweet, but surprisingly lovely. I’ve never not been with my kids on Christmas, before. I’ve been divorced for… HOLY CRAP, I’ve been divorced for coming up on eight years. Thus far we’ve managed to divide up the...
by Mir | Dec 23, 2010 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Woohoo!
Today is Christmas. Oh, okay; TECHNICALLY today isn’t Christmas, but today is OUR Christmas, because the kids are leaving tomorrow. Which means that there is currently a big mess of wrapping paper in my family room. My biggest concern with the whole timing thing...