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...
by Mir | Jul 19, 2013 | Detritus
Once again, life is boring. WE LOVE BORING. Boring is awesome. But not all that great when it comes to blogging material. Still, I’ll take it over less boring. Good for me, not as interesting for you. Let me make it up to you with some zucchini brownies I made....
by Mir | Jul 17, 2013 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I’m sure this is going to come as a shock to some of you, and I hope it’s not too devastating, but… I don’t think either of my kids are going to end up at the Olympics. Or getting sports scholarships to college. Weird, right? I mean, I myself...