by Mir | Feb 24, 2014 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Job? Huh?
When we last spoke (I know, I know; we don’t really speak so much as I type and sometimes you comment, but “when we last spoke” feels more mellifluous than “the last time I bothered to post something”), nearly a week ago, I was a few days...
by Mir | Feb 19, 2014 | My name is Grumplestiltskin, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Chickadee managed to catch All The Germs during the Icepocalypse week off of school, which is doubly impressive when you consider that we were trapped in the house all that time. (Where did the germs come from? Had she been saving them up? DID SHE EAT INFECTED...
by Mir | Feb 17, 2014 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
I know I didn’t talk about it a ton this year, but after all of the ice and snow and general mayhem of last week, we ended up putting on just two performances of The Vagina Monologues. (It was supposed to be four, and it’s a charity event, so the truncated...
by Mir | Feb 13, 2014 | What do I do all day?
Questions on my mind today: 1) Will the kids ever have school again? 2) Will Duncan ever stop being perplexed by snow and ice? 3) At what point do I have to stop eating potato chips and resume regular living? 4) How is it possible that we’ve been holed up for...
by Mir | Feb 11, 2014 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Oh look! Something furry!!
… I’m over at Alpha Mom, realizing that Duncan is teaching me a lot about what Chickadee needs. [In case you don’t live in the south or haven’t seen the news, we are about to be slammed with an ice storm “of historical proportions.”...