by Mir | Sep 22, 2008 | Friends, Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Job? Huh?
Remember back about a year ago, when I was all “I am so looooooonely here! I love my husband but I have no giiiiiiiirlfriends! Woe is meeeeeeee!”? Remember that? Yeah, me neither. Lord, what a difference a year makes. Yesterday I had a local signing for...
by Mir | Sep 21, 2008 | Detritus
Oh my goodness. You people are NUTS. I mean, I mean that in the best possible way. Like, gorgeous, generous and oh-by-the-way, INSANE. The current high bid on the Wii to benefit my kids’ school is $375 as of this writing. Which is crazy. And I thank EVERYONE who...
by Mir | Sep 19, 2008 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Retail Therapy
So. Um. Hi! It turns out that the whole thing where my kids wanted to win a Wii and I acted like “Hey, what a great idea, good luck with that!” so as to cover up the fact that I had ALREADY purchased a Wii for them—designed to be a Big! Exciting!...
by Mir | Sep 18, 2008 | Ottomatic For the People
I’m still sick and pitiful, so this will be a quick one, but it’s one that I’ve been meaning to write about for a while. Long ago—before we were engaged, even, I think—one time Otto was visiting us for the weekend and Chickadee was...
by Mir | Sep 17, 2008 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Job? Huh?
The good news is that last night’s soiree was a fun, fun time and the food was AMAZING. No, I’m not being braggy—I didn’t cook. I didn’t do anything, actually. This event was a work thing and so it was completely planned out by People Who...