Hey kids, it’s Banned Books Week!
I read banned books. And I love ’em. Captain Underpants, Harry Potter, Huck Finn…love ’em. No one has the right to tell me what I can and can’t read. I have a brain, know how to use it, and will. …
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They say it’s your birthday…
Well, it was. I was out having fun yesterday on the big day and didn’t get to write a big Happy Birthday to myself. So… Happy Birthday to me! A kept asking me how old I was. My answer was …
Me be a Pirate after all
My pirate name is: Dirty Jenny Flint You’re the pirate everyone else wants to throw in the ocean — not to get rid of you, you understand; just to get rid of the smell. Like the rock flint, you’re hard …
Why put off ’til tomorrow what you can put off ’til much later?
I am such a procrastinator, I don’t know why, it just annoys the crap out of me. I have had on my to-do list two simple little things that needed to be done. What? Make appointments to have the ducts …
Arrrrr!
Bugger! It’s Talk Like A Pirate day and I didn’t even know! Me hearties, get to this site, savvy? If you be searchin’ for a good time, this be the place. I been waiting all year for TLAPD! I can’t …
Well, at least we know they work!
When we finished the basement we went ahead and put electric baseboard heaters down there. If I were to be cold down there I wouldn’t go and then what’s the point of finishing the basement? You know, ’cause it’s all …
Weekend update
This morning, as Tom brought J back to the service from the nursery: J: (walking down the hall) shhh…. J: (walking down the stairs) shhhhh…. J: (walking to the sanctuary) shhhhhh….. J: (walking into the sanctuary) Mama! A! Mama! A! …
She’s going to need a stiff drink
As you know, I’m not the biggest Britney Spears fan. I think, sometimes, that she’s not the sharpest crayon in the box, but now…now I really wish I could send her a case of her favorite inebriating beverage. She’s going …
Sure, they’ll get right on that…
I get the All Ears Newsletter, full of tips about Disney World. I subscribed before Tom and I went to Disney World in June, and keep reading it, fantasizing about our next trip with the boys. This week the main …
Time heals no wounds
It’s been five years. Five years. How fast time has flown, and yet how full those five years have been. I’ve never journaled about September 11th, never journaled about it, never set down in words my feelings about that day. …