by Mir | Apr 7, 2015 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I know; I know—we’ve been woefully short on amusing anecdotes here, lately. I’m falling down on the job. It’s pollen season, you see, and so my head is filled with cement and when I am not working or being a terrible, horrible burden on my...
by Mir | Mar 31, 2015 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Health is overrated
The nice thing about being friends with people via the shiny box rather than in Real Life™ is that I can address only what I feel like addressing, and also you can’t actually see me. This suits my inner hermit just fine. Today I’m over at Alpha Mom...
by Mir | Mar 26, 2015 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
If some bizarre set of circumstances arose such that I could only say two phrases for the rest of my life and NO OTHER WORDS (wow, as the person my family regularly refers to as “she who makes with the many words,” what a terrifying prospect THAT is), I...
by Mir | Mar 17, 2015 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
They say you should be careful what you wish for, you know. Sometimes I think I WISH MY CHILDREN WERE MORE SELF-SUFFICIENT and then… I have to learn how to let them be more self-sufficient, no matter what that looks like. It’s kind of agonizing. Because if...
by Mir | Mar 16, 2015 | Oh look! Something furry!!
It comes as no surprise to anyone who’s known me for any length of time that my favorite topic of conversation is dogs. Specifically, my dogs. Because they are smushy wuvvy fluffy balls of ridiculousness. “Help, my teeth don’t all fit in my...
