by Mir | Jun 13, 2009 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Life keeps trucking along, despite my various concerns and issues. It’s funny, that way. Chickadee is somewhat improved since our frantic evening at Urgent Care and her shot of steroids. This means, of course, that she is still covered head-to-toe with rash, and...
by Mir | Jun 11, 2009 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
So. Um. Yesterday was interesting. Chickadee spent the afternoon playing at a friend’s house, and when I picked her up, the girls—who had apparently spent the afternoon hiding in Pixie’s room, giggling, as tweens are wont to do—emerged and I...
by Mir | Jun 10, 2009 | Health is overrated, It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Oh, hi! I’m sorry I didn’t get around to posting yesterday. I totally would’ve, except for the fact that I spent the ENTIRE DAY: A) Driving to the doctor B) At the doctor C) Driving to another doctor D) Getting lost between doctor’s offices E)...
by Mir | Jun 8, 2009 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
When I was a kid I went to camp. Always. And I loved it—don’t get me wrong—but I feel like the proper reward for everyone in the family for surviving another year of getting up at o’dark thirty five days a week to get to school is a summer full...
by Mir | Jun 6, 2009 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Sometimes I keep waiting for a big cohesive story to come along before I sit down and write, and then I realize that actually, I’ll be waiting a long time. And there are little tidbits I want to remember, in the meantime. Things I Have Learned While Gardening...