by Mir | Jun 6, 2008 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
The children are leaving (again) tomorrow, so today I am all aflurry with laundry and packing and snuggling and cooking (motto: When in doubt, BAKE!). I figure that blogging can wait a day, and even if it can’t, tough. However, as I was making a fresh pitcher of...
by Mir | Jun 5, 2008 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
This has not been my favorite week ever. There’s lots of reasons, of course (many of them already blogged), but the main reason is that this week is sandwiched between a one-week trip and a two-week trip away, for the kids, and I really want us to make the most...
by Mir | Jun 4, 2008 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Health is overrated
I’m not the sort of person to blog about what goes on in therapy, usually. I mean, why would I tell you about that when there are so many more interesting things to talk about, like mammograms and surly children and such? The point is that I generally consider...
by Mir | Jun 3, 2008 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, What do I do all day?
I thought it was high time I gave my children’s father something new he could tuck into the “Reasons Why The Mother Of My Children Is Actually The Spawn Of Satan” file. Why, just a few months ago when we were in court he expressed his belief that the...
by Mir | Jun 2, 2008 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Longtime readers know that it’s a minor miracle I’ve been able to keep my children alive, over the years. I’ve killed house plants, I’ve neglected my lawn, I had a series of ill-fated betta fish; my POINT is that I’m not so much with the...