I think we are almost entirely not-quite maybe fully unpacked. Cardboard has been banished from living spaces, there are two tubs full of scrapbooking supplies that need pricing before I throw them into yard-sale storage, and nearly everything has a …
And…after that blatant nod to Star Wars, this is probably where my male guests should check their fantasy football stats or something. I am not a shopper. I procure groceries and other household items, but retail therapy? Eh, unless it’s …
(For the record, I misspelled jinx with a “k” every single time up there, even as I ordered myself not to. This indicates absolutely nothing about my Words with Friends prowess). I’m going crazy. Yes, short trip, I know. But …
We’re a pretty sad family around here right now. The passing of Steve Jobs last night…well, let’s just say it hit A hard. Very hard. I’m worried what kind of kid I’m going to pick up from after school care …
Do you own a pair of really comfy shoes? Like, ridiculously roomy and fit your tootsies like none other? Think Crocs or well-worn slippers. They’re loose, they’re relaxing, they’re just…comfy. And then you go ahead and put on a pair of …
I realized something recently. Something of which I’m not terribly proud and made me reevaluate a great deal of my youth. I haven’t touched my flute since October 2nd, 2010. It’s been a full year since I even opened the …
I really wanted to put “…stupid” at the end of that title. Heh. Ok! Question time! Raise your wineglass hand if you have a challenging/complex child or two (and if you have more than one, my hat is off to …
Well, the day has come. Or rather, it’s coming. In a week. A week to get my poop in a group. To plan and prep and clean and plan and prep some more. I am now gainfully employed. And I …
It’s here again. Another year ’round this star, out here in the inky blackness. Thirty-eight spins, one arm on the wheel, the other hanging out the window. Feels…ok. I don’t feel old (except when I get up from sitting for …
I did it. Stepped outside my comfort zone and asked A’s 5th grade teacher if she minded if I sent in 101 School Success Tools for Smart Kids with Learning Difficulties. She was thrilled, and now we just need to see …
