by Mir | Oct 31, 2016 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
When I last left you, we were discussing pictures. Specifically: my son’s inability to pose for them without acting as if being waterboarded. No matter! We had a few more opportunities to get a good shot of him, and while I wouldn’t say my hopes were high,...
by Mir | Oct 19, 2016 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I think I may have mentioned here once or twice or seven billion times that I hate having my picture taken. I am not a photogenic human. (This is not the same, by the way, as saying I’m an unattractive human. This is not a self-esteem issue, merely a “the...
by Mir | Oct 11, 2016 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
This past weekend was Chickadee’s Fall Break from school, so she came home on Friday afternoon and is headed back today. Four entire days to love on my girl! Four entire days of quality time and family togetherness! Sort of. She got home around 4:30 on Friday...
by Mir | Oct 7, 2016 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Family Day at Chickadee’s school approacheth. In theory I think this is a great idea—some of those kids probably haven’t seen their folks since they left home, and some parents are probably dying to see their kid(s) in their school element. In...
by Mir | Oct 4, 2016 | Oh look! Something furry!!, Retail Therapy
I cannot remember the last time Duncan bit someone. Rather: I couldn’t remember, BEFORE THIS WEEKEND. He’s so sweet! So calm! That whole “biting people” thing is but a distant memory… … which came back again while we were watching...
