by Mir | Nov 8, 2006 | Books
Lookie here, it’s another blog book tour, except this one is all INTERACTIVE and stuff. I was sent a copy of Georgeanne Brennan and Frankie Frankeny’s Green Eggs and Ham Cookbook to check out, and I fully intended to read it cover to cover, try a multitude...
by Mir | Nov 7, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Oh, settle down. There wasn’t any profit involved for ME. As I mentioned in passing, Chickadee went to the dentist last week to have a couple of baby teeth out. She was perfectly fine until the syringe touched her gums, and then crocodile tears began to run down...
by Mir | Nov 6, 2006 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
So, a funny thing was happening with my car. Being the sort of person who is right on top of my car’s performance and maintenance, I’d barely noticed. But when Otto was here, I started the car up one morning and it stalled. “That’s not...
by Mir | Nov 5, 2006 | Health is overrated
You know how it is when someone has a new SOMETHING in their life, and suddenly they are incapable of talking about anything but that SOMETHING. Like, when people have a new baby. It’s All Baby, All The Time for a while. Or when someone gets engaged and they...
by Mir | Nov 4, 2006 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
My scintillating discovery of the last few days: I like to say fiancé. It makes me giggle. I harbor a deep suspicion that if I say it too often, the Grown-up Police will come take me away on charges of false impersonation. Which is pretty funny, considering that...