by Mir | May 25, 2007 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Today one of the house showings was CONVENIENTLY scheduled for right when the kids got off the bus. Honestly, I don’t think this whole house-selling thing has disrupted our lives enough. I’d like people to start coming for showings in the MIDDLE OF THE...
by Mir | May 24, 2007 | The Year of Living Changerously
We’ve got about one week for Something To Happen before I enter panic mode, re: the housing situation. The movers are coming in one month. One. Month. If we make an offer on a house in this next week, we could close before my stuff shows up and needs to be left...
by Mir | May 23, 2007 | The Year of Living Changerously
It was about a year ago when I first noticed Andrea Scher’s gorgeous Superhero necklaces popping up all over the place. I wanted one immediately. But then I saw how much they cost and I died. It’s not that they’re too expensive for what they are;...
by Mir | May 22, 2007 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony, The Year of Living Changerously
Hmmmm… I think I wasn’t clear about Otto’s brothers in my last post. But thanks to all of your suggestions, I think we have our monikers worked out. The brother who DID SO PRACTICALLY BEG FOR A NICKNAME regardless of whatever damage control...
by Mir | May 21, 2007 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
I come from a family which is fairly small; I have one sibling, each of my parents has one sibling, there are rarely more than two kids on any family branch and many of us are far-flung. My brother lives across the country from me and we lead very different lives. I...