by Mir | Jun 5, 2010 | Oh look! Something furry!!
We flew to Miami today; tomorrow we’ll board the cruise ship, and I predict Chickadee will be hurled overboard by Wednesday at the latest. (Um, did I mention she’s on her second course of Prednisone? Hell hath no fury like an itchy tween on steroids....
by Mir | Jun 4, 2010 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
My my my. Y’all had a lot to say about beets. Some of your comments made me laugh out loud. It appears that no one is neutral on beets; they’re one of those love-em-or-hate-em foods for most of you. Interesting. Naturally, I took this as a sign that you...
by Mir | Jun 2, 2010 | Health is overrated, My name is Grumplestiltskin, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Today we went back to Emory for the second time, to talk about Chickadee’s mystery skin condition. (Pretend that I linked back to the previous relevant posts on this subject. That will also require pretending I am not typing this in the car on my teeny tiny...
by Mir | Jun 1, 2010 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Friends, Romans, fellow Farmer’s Market nerds: I need your input. One of the things we do when we go camping is prepare a bunch of food ahead to make meal prep in the wilderness as easy as possible. So—just for example—the second time I attempted...
by Mir | May 31, 2010 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
In the following picture, I am to be commended for my excellent parenting because: A) A storm is about to roll in and douse us all. B) I’ve thrown my children 40 feet out of the boat, attached to us only by a fraying rope. C) I’m sitting there watching...