Getting a grip
And after having a seriously grumpy couple of days, you hear about a four year old girl diagnosed with cervical cancer, and you freaking get over yourself.
If you can’t say anything nice…
I have wanted to tell everyone I have come into contact with lately to go to hell, enjoy the trip, and don’t bother sending a postcard. No reason, nothing anyone has done, I’m just feeling particularly crabby. I could come …
Meme-the Christmas edition
Courtesy of Karen at Pediascribe: Wrapping paper or gift bags?Depends what the gift is. Or rather, who wrapped it. I hate wrapping gifts with a deep passion (yes, I see the irony that papercrafts is my hobby, but I still …
Describe “it’s all in your head”
Interesting article about Sensory Processing Disorder on the Time magazine website. I’ve been working on a post about this for awhile, so this is a good intro to it. Go read it. It is a very basic overview of SPD; …
Huh. I woulda thought this would be lower
Given that my daily conversations deal with poop, sibling rivalry, and how my brain is atrophying, I was convinced this would say preschool.
Does Hallmark make a card for this?
Today I have a guest blogger, my dear husband Tom, who is mourning for his childhood hero: This is the day that millions of moms across the country have been waiting for 30 years to arrive–my own especially. Evel Knievel …
Friday fluff: the holiday edition
I have a lot of shopping to do today, both online and (gulp) out with the masses. My attempt to hit two stores in the very brief time I have no kids hanging on me may be the death of …
’tis the season
I know I’m not alone in feeling overwhelmed. It’s good to know, actually. Doesn’t help get things done, but at least I have company. My Christmas shopping has barely begun. I have no Christmas letter written, nor a picture of …
Try the left one…
When I was about 7 or so, I was diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenia. Those are big, fancy shmancy words for “you have dangerously low platelet levels and we have absofreakinglutely no idea why.” All I knew at the time was …
Gettin’ my sexy on
Hoooo-eeeee! Tom is one lucky man, I tell you what. He gets to take me, in all my sexy glory, to bed every night. What man wouldn’t want this: flannel pjsbite guardchapsticked lipsBreathe Right strip on my nosechest slathered in …