On Facebook yesterday, Christina Katz put forth this challenge: Just for one moment, before the clock ticks to 2013, I’d love it if all of you would spend time considering all the things you did RIGHT this year. And by …
Oh, and things were going so well. We had a pleasant Christmas, had plans for an extended family party in Springfield, had additional plans for the New Year. And then a wee little bug looked at us, laughed maniacally, and …
My husband is awesome. We are so very much alike, and sometimes that isn’t always good, but he is absolutely my #1 fan. My own personal cheering section. I hope I’m the same for him. Tonight, after a very long …
Only a Once in a Century repeating date would bring me out of my self-imposed hiatus. So, in honor of the last cool date of my lifetime, 12 things going on here behind the scenes at the House of Chaos. …
Yeah, yeah, I’m still on a break. Lounging around and holding down the couch and all that. Doing nothing* won’t do itself, you know. But I wanted to let the Chicago area folk know that I’m giving a presentation on …
What’s more important to you, education or schooling? There is a difference, you know. My parents always said they wouldn’t sacrifice our education for our schooling. And they never did. If there was an educational opportunity available and it involved …
Blogging is much different than it was back when I started. I’ve had this site (though originally under a different name) for seven years this January, and read blogs for a full year before that, just to make sure it …
So I bought a PowerBall ticket this afternoon, as I’m sure many of you did. Yes, I probably have a better chance of giving birth to a herd of hippos; I bought one anyway. When the pot hits $550 million, …
I stole borrowed this from Adventures and Trials. You can tell I’m on the last several days of NaBloPoMo, eh? Perhaps next year I’ll plan ahead and write posts ahead of time. Hey. Quit laughing at me, it could happen. …
Well, hello there holiday season! Didn’t see you come in, you sneaky little bastard, you. I would have baked a cake or hung some lights or, I dunno, been better prepared. I know, Thanksgiving should have tipped me off, but I …
