by Mir | Dec 2, 2014 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Hi! In case you were wondering about my status (I am just that important to you, I know), it is currently: Not Dead. That could change—though I don’t plan for it to—but despite my neglect of Internet word-vomiting of late, I’m still alive....
by Mir | Nov 19, 2014 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
There are a couple of times I’ve written about volunteering at my kids’ school (or schoolS, back when they weren’t at the same one), and it nearly always evokes at least one indignant WELL THAT IS FINE AND WELL FOR YOU, MS. PRIVILEGE PANTS, BUT NOT...
by Mir | Nov 11, 2014 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
That’s me, a go-with-the-flow kind of person. Nary a care! No anxiety! No stress! Haaaaaaaaaaaaaahahahahahaha! Hey, at least I can always make myself laugh, right? Right. I’m working on that whole go-with-the-flow thing. Why, I recently realized that my...
by Mir | Nov 4, 2014 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
What you can read from me this morning over at Alpha Mom: Why and how I talk to my teens about the democratic process. What you will not find in the Alpha Mom post: The fact that my husband and I set out to our local polling place just as soon as the kids left for...
by Mir | Oct 31, 2014 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Everyone made it out of the house on time and in costume, and everyone got extra credit. In addition, Monkey “won” for his class (which was apparently chock-full of Rosie the Riveters and not a lot else). While Chickadee’s teacher admired her...
