by Mir | Jun 14, 2004 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
School is out. Have you heard? No more school. At all. Until Labor Day. It’s a small child’s Christmas and Easter and several lost teeth all wrapped up in one gigantic Mama-frazzling joy! In the two-and-a-half hours since this day began, my children appear...
by Mir | Jun 13, 2004 | Health is overrated
I am not having my most fantabulous day. I didn’t sleep very well, I got up and started getting ready for church… only to discover that discomfort was turning into stabbing pain… and back to bed I went. Probably another ruptured cyst. If you’ve...
by Mir | Jun 12, 2004 | Detritus
I am all done being useful to my fellow humans. Last night took it all out of me, and I don’t plan to be even slightly utilitarian again to another person for quite some time. But before I disappear to tend to my own needs (yes, I have a need to clean the house,...
by Mir | Jun 12, 2004 | Uncategorized
by Mir | Jun 12, 2004 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Yes, I am ancient. Geriatric. 32 going on 99. Would you like to hear about my wild evening? Of course you would. First of all, I was the youngest in our group of six. The friend who invited me along is just a few years older than me, then we had four ladies in their...