by Mir | May 25, 2008 | My name is Grumplestiltskin
So I’ve been having nightmares for a week. I’m sure we could delve into the deep, dark, psychological reasons why—though I think I’ll save that for my new therapist, THE LUCKY WOMAN—but it’s a pretty complicated scenario to...
by Mir | May 23, 2008 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Woohoo!
Yesterday was the first day of summer vacation. Yesterday I was trying very hard to make some of that “magic” I hear so much about, while still managing to get my work done and do those fabulous, exciting things like going for groceries because we...
by Mir | May 22, 2008 | Irreconcilable Differences, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Love fights the good fight, and speaks its truth as best it can, and trusts that things will work out the way they’re supposed to. Love prays a lot. Love tries to figure out What’s Best in a situation where nothing feels optimal, where everything feels...
by Mir | May 21, 2008 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony, The Year of Living Changerously
Today is the last day of school, and that means my children have survived an entire year of learnin’ courtesy of the great state of Georgia, and the more things change, the more they stay the same. For example, I was still scrambling around this morning putting...
by Mir | May 20, 2008 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I am one of those people who has felt like a full-blown adult ever since I was about six. I’m not saying that I’m MATURE, because lord knows I am NOT, but neither am I one of those “Oh, gosh, when did I become the grown-up??” sorts of people. I...
