by Mir | Jan 10, 2005 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I had dreams last night of the children as babies again; at the same time. Granted, they are only 20 months apart, but there’s a huge difference between a 2-year-old and an infant. Regardless, in my dream, they were both fuzzy-headed, gurgling babies. As the...
by Mir | Jan 9, 2005 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
We came, we saw, we sledded. I am old, and therefore I broke my butt. Monkey would only go down the (rather steep) hill if I went with him. I make a lot of jokes about how big my butt is, but I am evidentally a lot bonier than I thought, because having nothing but a...
by Mir | Jan 9, 2005 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Health is overrated
I should be at church right now, at pre-service choir rehearsal. Obviously, I am not. After going to bed at 10:00 last night and sleeping until 8:00 this morning, I woke up experiencing The Return Of Mysterious Fever And Also Feeling Like Ass. I stumbled downstairs...
by Mir | Jan 8, 2005 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Number of children invited: 8. Number of children expected: 7. Inches of snow that had fallen by half an hour prior to partytime: 3. Inches of snow that fell during the party: 3. Number of times the plows had been by: 0. Number of cancellations: 2. Number of...
by Mir | Jan 7, 2005 | My name is Grumplestiltskin, What do I do all day?
It went like this: a friend informed me that she was having an informal cocktail hour type thing today, and suggested that if I needed help finishing up party stuff, we could work on it afterwards. Come mingle and have some fun. I checked in with another friend,...
