by Mir | Sep 4, 2013 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Job? Huh?
It’s always fun to have to fulfill a work assignment dealing with parenting tips during a time period when I’ve become completely convinced that the only parenting tip I’m qualified to offer anyone is, “Don’t have children.”...
by Mir | Sep 3, 2013 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
The adjustment to the new school year has been… well… a little rocky. It’s been a month, so you’d think things would be evening out about now. Of course, if you actually knew my children, you’d realize that one month is about enough time...
by Mir | Aug 30, 2013 | My name is Grumplestiltskin, What do I do all day?
I am cranky. [I am going to spare you a thousand-odd words about said crankiness, because really, the only thing worse than someone cranky is that cranky person trying to justify said crankiness. I HAVE MANY FEELS. Mostly they feel like throwing tantrums. Being a...
by Mir | Aug 29, 2013 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Ottomatic For the People
A few years ago, Otto and I went through the process of writing our wills and advanced directives (I almost wrote “prime directive” there, which I suppose my little Trekkie would’ve appreciated, but that’s not the same thing), by which I mean...
by Mir | Aug 27, 2013 | Health is overrated, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Because I know everyone is terribly concerned about the state of my bladder, I’m happy to report that all is well. I am also somewhat perplexed to report that—after going to the doctor first thing last Wednesday morning for this issue—I didn’t...
