by Mir | Jun 25, 2013 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Oh look! Something furry!!
I was having trouble coming up with a good way of expressing it that didn’t sound trite, I guess. Ebb and flow! Sunrise, sunset! One step forward, two steps back! The course of true love and/or parenting never did run smooth! But, you know. There’s only so...
by Mir | Jun 21, 2013 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, What do I do all day?
I keep thinking I’ll post something coherent when a full-fledged story presents itself, and then I look over the past 9+ years of writing and realize that this whole notion of actually having a cohesive narrative has never stopped me BEFORE. Why now? Possibly...
by Mir | Jun 19, 2013 | Friends, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Here’s a part of a terrible picture I snuck around a corner of Kira’s house and snapped while my girly was chilling out with her new posse: (From left to right: Tre watching Max play a video game, Max playing said video game, Chickadee texting and making...
by Mir | Jun 18, 2013 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
Hey, we’re home again. And I almost feel normal. (“Normal” being relative when it comes to me, natch.) Know what is NOT a great way to overcome any potential jetlag when traveling back home to Eastern time after being on Mountain time? Planning to...
by Mir | Jun 14, 2013 | Friends, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
There was a time in my life—a long time, actually—when I thought I would have a houseful of children. Then I realized I was neither independently wealthy nor particularly patient, so I figured 3 or 4 kids would be plenty. And then, y’know, life...
