by Mir | Mar 5, 2007 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Retail Therapy
With all of the recent events and stressors swirling around in my head, I did the only two things that made clear sense. First: I informed Chickadee that her ass is MINE this week. Slavery is BACK, baybee. She came home from school and did all of her homework for the...
by Mir | Mar 4, 2007 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, The Year of Living Changerously
We are home, and it was almost a really lovely trip. Tomorrow we will get up early and resume our normal routine; the children will lag and I will attempt to hustle them through breakfast and then we will walk to the bus stop and they will go to school and I will...
by Mir | Mar 2, 2007 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
After spending most of the day a the aquarium, when we returned home it seemed like we needed a little Outdoor Time. Unlike yesterday, today was sunny and mild and gorgeous. First we all played bocce for a while. What is bocce, you ask? I have no idea. I think Otto...
by Mir | Mar 1, 2007 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", The Year of Living Changerously
Hello! We are in Georgia. Drowning. Hey, kids! This is where we’re going to live! Isn’t it GREAT? Over here we have… mud. And over there… more mud. Also, there is lots of rain, and the sky is a gorgeous shade of gray. ARE YOU EXCITED? Oh, the...
by Mir | Feb 27, 2007 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I thought I had it all figured out, today: Chickadee was invited over to a friend’s house for “as long as she likes,” and I had made plans to bring a friend over here for Monkey. My day would be busy, but manageable. With the children occupied...
