by Mir | May 8, 2005 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
1/2 an umbrella. They say it’s an entire umbrella, just really small; but I have my doubts. 1 nightgown. Perfectly acceptable. My children understand that sleep makes me happier than almost anything else. 1 unidentifiable gardening-type carrier… thing....
by Mir | May 7, 2005 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
In honor of Mother’s Day (early), I felt the need to take a snapshot of one of those little things that matters the most. Can you identify this object? (Hint: you probably can, if you’re a mom.) Okay, have you made your guess? Don’t peek until...
by Mir | May 6, 2005 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
“I don’t want to belong to any club that would accept me as a member.” –Groucho Marx When I miscarried (many years ago), I discovered the secret sisterhood of women who mourn for lost children. It seemed as though everyone had a story to share,...
by Mir | May 5, 2005 | Job? Huh?
I haven’t shared my job description, here, and I know that some of you probably wonder why. Oh, sure; I say it’s for anonymity and not mixing work and blog and blah blah blah blah. But that’s not the whole story. The truth is… *deep breath* I...
by Mir | May 4, 2005 | What do I do all day?
I came home today to new shoes waiting on the porch. There is no greater demonstration of God’s love than that first whiff of leather as you rip open the package and the invoice (declaring that your total didn’t even crest the $10 mark!) falls out. People,...