by Mir | Oct 2, 2006 | Job? Huh?, My name is Grumplestiltskin
Way back when I decided to freelance, I was thinking that it would solve a host of problems for me. It would solve the money problem (the problem being, I didn’t have any). It would solve the attention span problem (the problem being, I don’t really have...
by Mir | Oct 1, 2006 | Retail Therapy, What do I do all day?
I’m an excellent hostess. Pull up a box of kleenex and sit down. Remember when I said maybe I was getting sick? Dude. I’m PSYCHIC. (Or was that psychotic? I can never keep those two straight.) Or perhaps I had a little tickle in the back of my throat, even...
by Mir | Sep 30, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Creative ways to cheer on six-year-olds during a soccer game: “That was a REALLY GREAT KICK! Next time you’ll get the direction right, too!” “Good hustle! Let’s keep the stealing of the ball from teammates to a minimum, though!”...
by Mir | Sep 29, 2006 | My name is Grumplestiltskin
I haven’t been the mom I wanted to be this week. But, hey, that’s okay, because I haven’t been the PERSON I really wanted to be this week, either. This entire week got away from me, somehow, and became less about doing or even being and more about...
by Mir | Sep 28, 2006 | What do I do all day?
So, um, it’s not that I don’t want to leave you all to really enjoy that guest post by Otto, below, but I thought I’d pop my head out from this mess on my desk and point out a couple of news items, as well. (Hey, just be glad I’m not making you...