by Mir | Jan 27, 2007 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
At least, it is according to thesaurus.com. And now that I know that, I can claim to be promiscuous for the first time in my life. (Welcome to Woulda Coulda Shoulda! Now with more slutty!) If I had a cohesive tale to tell you I would, because I’m an excellent...
by Mir | Jan 25, 2007 | My name is Grumplestiltskin, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
My day was going along, you know, and it wasn’t anything out of the ordinary at all, and that was fine. Then I got a call from school about one child, and then later as I girded myself to deal with that child and that particular issue (and was coaching myself to...
by Mir | Jan 24, 2007 | The Year of Living Changerously
Perhaps I have mentioned that I’ve lived in New England for the last, oh, 10 years or so. It is cold here. These are my wicked good slippers (they really call them that in the catalog) from L.L. Bean. I wear them whenever I’m in the house and not in bed,...
by Mir | Jan 23, 2007 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
Pediatrician visit co-pay: $15 Prescription for Xopenex: $20 Prescription for new spacer: $20 Yelling up the stairs that it’s time to suck the duck: Priceless
by Mir | Jan 22, 2007 | Health is overrated, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Every parent who’s ever had a sick, inconsolable child knows the helpless feeling that comes with not being able to fix your baby’s pain. Likewise, every parent who’s ever had a sick child who was too sick to go to school but not quite sick enough to...