by Mir | Jul 10, 2006 | Growing
… all after I’d already gotten to the airport. I’m SO GLAD I gave them my cell phone number so that they could… send me email letting me know that the plane was delayed. Those people at Orbitz are ALWAYS THINKING! Why call me there at the...
by Mir | Jul 8, 2006 | What do I do all day?
Hello! I am not dead! Not even missing! I am alive and well but still somewhat mysterious. Honestly, I had these grand plans to be less mysterious today. I took a whole mess of pictures and planned a little photo essay, like a little scavenger hunt kind of thing, to...
by Mir | Jul 7, 2006 | Growing
I am the world’s worst traveller. World’s. Worst. I’m prone to motion sickness. I wear dorky wristbands with pressure points. I have to pee a lot. If I’m driving I’m a cranky driver and a lousy passenger. If I’m flying I’m...
by Mir | Jul 6, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
You know that phrase, “Pick your battles?” Oh, if you’re a parent, I’ll bet it’s not so much a phrase as a mantra. That and “this too shall pass” have gotten many a parent through some dark hours. I don’t like to pick my...
by Mir | Jul 5, 2006 | Health is overrated
So the thing about yesterday (er, wait, I’m all screwed up now… technically it’s now Wednesday… but I’m talking about Monday) is that I have become one of “those women” of a “certain age.” And you know, I’m...