by Mir | Dec 31, 2014 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Happy New Year’s Eve! We are planning a huge celebration here, if by “huge celebration” you mean that Otto and I have been exchanging, “I dunno… what do YOU want to eat tonight?” phrases all morning and might head out to the grocery...
by Mir | Dec 29, 2014 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
In general I try to avoid the whole “and now let us brag about the wonderful presents we either gave or received, be they expensive or The Most Thoughtful Item ever or preferably BOTH” thing, because 1) NO1CURR, as my children would say, and also 2) I...
by Mir | Dec 25, 2014 | Health is overrated, It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
I make everyone watch A Christmas Story every year, because it’s important that I make sure, every year, that Ralphie doesn’t ACTUALLY shoot his eye out. Similarly, Chickadee requires that we watch Elf every year, because we have to confirm that Christmas...
by Mir | Dec 17, 2014 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", What do I do all day?
… I have possibly lost my mind. But hey, it’s hard to tell. That’s the joy of living life just on a knife’s edge of sanity. Woooooo! We’re counting down the days until school lets out, and I have been baking as if there’s no...
by Mir | Dec 10, 2014 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", What do I do all day?
‘Tis the season for baking! I feel like my oven’s been on more often than it’s been off, the last few weeks, and this is because I love to torture myself with goodies I cannot eat. It appeals to the martyr in me, I guess. Yep. It’s all...
