by Mir | Jun 13, 2008 | Friends, Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
I have a great many awesome friends. Some of them take me out of my comfort zone, periodically, which is to say that they make me leave the house and pretend to be an adult. I hear that this is good for me. So when my buddy Melissa sent me an email that said,...
by Mir | Jun 12, 2008 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Ottomatic For the People
It’s funny, because when I wrote about our dinner out and subsequent dessert demolition in the last post, several of you commented that you wish you could’ve seen it. And then I realized that I really wished I had given better description to what the kids...
by Mir | Jun 11, 2008 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
So, the night before the kids left this last time, we decided to make it a really special evening for them before they went. We took them to a strip club and got them all liquored up and gave them each a cigar and a fistful of dollar bills. Oh, wait. Wrong night. That...
by Mir | Jun 10, 2008 | Health is overrated, It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
So yesterday Otto and I went out to run some errands and go to our first appointment with the specialist Monkey will be seeing, because for the first appointment just the parents get to go. We spent a lot of time sitting in the waiting room, and then a lot of time...
by Mir | Jun 9, 2008 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Ottomatic For the People
We tried to pack as much family time into the first half of Saturday as we could, before the kids left (again). We got up early and hit the farmer’s market, we came back home and had pancakes (and bacon! for when you love someone enough to feed them PIG FAT!),...