by Mir | Sep 22, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
The background: We have two soccer coaches, one of whom is a friend of mine. She happens to have pneumonia (!!) this week, and so missed practice and will likely miss tomorrow’s game. Chickadee was on the phone with her father tonight, and he must have said...
by Mir | Sep 21, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Because I am incredibly behind this week, I just keep making doctors’ appointments for the kids, as it sucks up even more time and also aggravates me, which TOTALLY BOOSTS productivity. Or something. The good news is that a found a new pediatrician. Actually, I...
by Mir | Sep 21, 2006 | Books
We’ve arrived again at that point in our program where I wave around I book I read and say “Look! I read this!” This month’s Blog Book Tour is for Mary Guterson’s We Are All Fine Here. I probably should’ve realized what I was in for...
by Mir | Sep 20, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Chickadee: Mama, a funny thing happened today. I opened my lunch and my spoon was snapped in two! Me: Did you sit on your backpack today? Chickadee: No. It was just broken. Me: Well, I’m sorry about that. Were you able to eat your yogurt? Chickadee: Yep, C. gave...
by Mir | Sep 19, 2006 | Friends
I’m considering having my telephone surgically implanted in my skull. It seems like it might save me a bit of time and neck pain. In the meantime, in the course of one morning I managed to call up a dozen different people for a dozen different matters, all of...
