That mythical day of rest
I’ve been trying for several months to ensure Sunday is a Day of Rest Without Guilt. The Without Guilt part is important for me. I can certainly DO NOTHING on any given day, but it’s typically soured by the guilt …
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Whoops
Amazing how time can get away from you on a Saturday. THIS IS A PATHETIC PLACEHOLDER POST. I’m watching the Bands of America Grand Nationals Marching Band Finals streaming online. With the boys. And it’s going on right now and …
What if…
Several years ago the mom of one of my flute students asked me to write something for a scrapbook she was putting together for her daughter’s 16th birthday. I can’t find that letter in my files for love or money, …
On a glorious Saturday
You know what happens if you wait all day to write a post because you’ve been fighting a full-body blerg headache AND running errands with the family AND writing over at Colorado Bento AND parenting over-tired cranky-pants sweet little boys? …
Dear Friday, it’s Fragments!
Ah, nuttin like a little Dear Friday Fragments to clear the mind, air out the rooms, prepare for the weekend. ******************************************************************* Dear Cub Scout Den Leader, Your communication skills are, how do you say? Craptastic. They resemble my sucky vacuum …
The BIG Book
Things have been MUCH too dark around here this week. I’m supposed to be laughing at chaos, not getting kicked in the teeth by it. See all the color? Too cheery to be that dark that long. So what’s cheery …
I could…but I won’t
I could write about how disappointed I am in Maine’s decision to vote in favor of intolerance, of fear, of discrimination. But I won’t. I could write about how Greeley, Colorado residents decided that education was just too expensive to …
Moving day
Never a Dull Moment is now Laughing At Chaos! (Did’ja notice the name change?) The rumors are true, I’ve moved. 🙂 And, of course, there are boxes and dust everywhere. I keep tripping over things, and sneezing as I do …
Pop goes the story
Denise asked if I was going to go easier on the authorities in the freaky Balloon Boy case, now that it just keeps getting weirder and weirder. Yes, yes I am. My apologies to the authorities after my last rant. …
Up, up and away
So…you might have caught a little news story about a six year old boy here in Colorado who took his family’s helium balloon for a joyride this afternoon. The handmade craft (and I mean craft as in craft project, as …