by Mir | Feb 21, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
There are times when I think our little school system gets it exactly right, and I know that our decision years ago to move to this little town in Nowhereville was a wonderful gift to our children. And then there are times when I think our little school system is run...
by Mir | Feb 20, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
How very fitting that on a day like today, a day when I’m JUST SO EXCITED to tell you WHAT A FANTABULOUS MOM I AM, BlogHer decides to finally publish the Day Two schedule of events. You may happen to notice yours truly scheduled along with Alice and Tracey to...
by Mir | Feb 19, 2006 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
I… have a confession to make. I’m embarrassed, and I beg you to please be gentle with me as I come clean. I sometimes (okay; OFTEN) browse my local Craig’s List for entertainment. It didn’t start out that way. Originally, I was just perusing...
by Mir | Feb 18, 2006 | What do I do all day?
There is this very adorable thing that my mother does, and it is this: She calls me on the phone and after a few minutes of chit-chat, asks with great anticipation, “So what’s new? What’s going on?” This always leaves me feeling woefully...
by Mir | Feb 17, 2006 | I'm dating the television
Realize that it’s just a precious few years standing between Apolo Anton Ohno being “incredibly hot” and “young enough to be my kid.” [Also, this just in: Ice dancing is STILL NOT A SPORT. Please take your spackling equipment (used for...
