by Mir | Jun 22, 2006 | Forget talk; walk the walk!
As of five minutes ago, I have achieved my goal of raising $5,000 for the Susan G. Komen Foundation. HUGE thank yous to everyone who was kind enough to donate. And YES, you can still donate. Also, my walk partner hasn’t yet reached her minimum, so feel free to...
by Mir | Jun 21, 2006 | What do I do all day?
Lemme tell ya, this summer vacation thing is no sweat. I mean, you sleep in a little (6:40… WOOO WE ARE REBELS), you run some errands, you go have some free lunch, you throw the kids outside, you yell at the kids to go BACK outside, you let the kids come in and...
by Mir | Jun 20, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
This morning–the LAST! DAY! OF! SCHOOL!–dawned cheerful and bright, and I realized that for all of my careful end-of-year organization and preparation, somehow, I hadn’t procured a gift for the bus driver. This was a problem. Not only do we have the...
by Mir | Jun 19, 2006 | What do I do all day?
I made a critical error today. Today was too much fun for Monkey. Like, all-day-long bouncing happy shiny FUN FUN FUN. Which means that tomorrow, I am screwed. [Don’t believe me? Here’s what happened at bedtime: Monkey: MAMA! I LOVED TODAY! Tomorrow will...
by Mir | Jun 18, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Ah, Summer. Hello, Summer! Um, wait. Wait, Summer! Please wait a couple of days! This is the last time I’ll have to deal with this particular problem–which is due to varying schedules between private and public school (and from here on out my children will...
