by Mir | Jul 31, 2013 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
… but school starts next week. I mean, that should be illegal, right? Monkey is embarking on his last year of middle school (!!!) and Chickadee will be a sophomore at the high school. I… may need a moment here. It never seems to matter that I’ve been...
by Mir | Jul 29, 2013 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Job? Huh?
While everyone else in the world is returning from BlogHer and waxing poetic about the people and the city and the knowledge and the experience, I am just wishing I had some—any, really—artistic ability. The two things I wish to share with you really...
by Mir | Jul 25, 2013 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
I’ve been neglecting you. I’m sorry. I’ve been busy getting myself out the door to BlogHer, which (apparently) involves things like buying groceries and remembering while grabbing milk that I haven’t packed any socks, and then chanting...
by Mir | Jul 23, 2013 | Aspi(e)rations/AD(D)orations, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I went through a long (longer than I will admit) period of time when the phrase “all kids do that” made me furious. Irrationally, completely, insanely full of RAGE. It seems to be used, most often, for someone to dismiss a special need or parenting concern...
by Mir | Jul 22, 2013 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Wooooo, I’m a social butterfly! (Now everyone who actually knows me gets to laugh and laugh and laugh.) Okay; fine. Maybe I’m not a true social butterfly, but I am pretending to be one, and I haven’t had a nervous breakdown yet, so I guess it’s...
