by Mir | Apr 22, 2014 | Oh look! Something furry!!
If only our dogs could be… I dunno… a little less squishable. “Oh, hello. I’m just here being lovable and stuff.” That would make life a whole lot easier, is all I’m saying. Today I’m over at Alpha Mom talking about how love...
by Mir | Apr 18, 2014 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
It happened again, last night… the inevitable pre-birthday sadness. This is the first year you tried to put it into words: It’s too big of a deal, too much pressure to be a happy day and too many eyes on you. You didn’t want it. Don’t want it....
by Mir | Apr 15, 2014 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
There’s this magical time period when your little kids start becoming more self-sufficient and fun to do things with that do not involve Candyland or being a pretty pretty princess, and for a few years, you can totally be lulled into feeling like being a parent...
by Mir | Apr 9, 2014 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I commented to someone the other day that I really never know how to react to the (often placating) usage of the phrase “All teens do that, it’s totally normal.” Do they/is it really? On the one hand, I don’t appreciate challenges we face due...
by Mir | Apr 7, 2014 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Job? Huh?, Retail Therapy
Or, Things I did wrong recently. Or, Life is hard because I am dumb. Or, Allow me to make you feel better about your life choices. I keep telling myself that I should just come over here and post some dog pictures and call it a day—after all, who needs content...
