by Mir | Feb 4, 2010 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I realized at some point this week that I haven’t written very much about Monkey, lately. I’m not sure why that is. I think that since his official Asperger’s diagnosis I’ve felt conflicted. I felt relief to know what we already knew, but...
by Mir | Feb 2, 2010 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
Chris wrote a hilarious post the other day about the ridiculous pitches we receive as bloggers. We’ve all been through the “I don’t respond to email addressed to ‘Dear Mommyblogger’ or addressed to someone else” thing, and Chris...
by Mir | Feb 1, 2010 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Ottomatic For the People
My children are hoarders. I mean, not Prime Time Special, bring in the forklift kind of hoarders, but hoarders nonetheless. Every item that comes into the house is the most wondrous [insert category of object here], and every drawing is sacred, and every graded test a...
by Mir | Jan 29, 2010 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Oh look! Something furry!!
I know, I know; I completely missed Love Thursday this week. In my defense, I spent most of yesterday trying to figure out how the heck I sprained my ankle doing nothing. (What can I say? I’m unbelievably klutzy fragile talented.) You can read about that and my...
by Mir | Jan 27, 2010 | Health is overrated, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
My baby would forgive me if she ended up going blind because I couldn’t figure out what the hell her various eye care professionals were smoking, right? I’m sure she would. I mean, it’s not like she’s ever mad at me about things that...