by Mir | Feb 9, 2014 | Oh look! Something furry!!
After the first time Licorice destroyed one of Duncan’s toys, I put away all of the stuffies for a while. We have some (relatively) indestructible dog toys, and things like tennis balls (motto: a super fun toy if you enjoy pooping out bits of felt), and that...
by Mir | Feb 6, 2014 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
There’s an intersection kinda-sorta-nearish to our house that was the topic of Much Earnest Discussion pretty much from the time we moved here, six and a half years ago. It was dangerous, people said. On the main road, people would peel off to another road on...
by Mir | Feb 4, 2014 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Monkey’s been back at public school for a month, and Otto and I still whisper and knock on wood when we dare to speak aloud about how great everything is going. Rational or not, we are still afraid to jinx it. Of course, today I decided that that was just plain...
by Mir | Jan 29, 2014 | Oh look! Something furry!!
We are stuck at home, but are warm and fed and unscathed. This doesn’t make for scintillating blogging material, I’m afraid. (Dear World, Today I made banana bread while it snowed. Then the kids ate it. TRULY I AM A PIONEER. Love, Mir.) Remember when I...
by Mir | Jan 28, 2014 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
The ZOMGSNOWPOCALYPSE is hitting Georgia right about… now. The kids only had half a day of school, there are actual snowflakes in the air, and rehearsal for The Vagina Monologues this evening has been canceled. (Did I mention that I was doing that again? I am....
