The charter school’s application was denied. The steering committee is appealing to the state Board of Education. This is where we stand right now. The school I think would be best for our sons is in limbo. Still. I know …
School district denied the application. Disappointed is the only family-friendly word I can use right now.
Growing up, Tom and I both attended our neighborhood schools. His was down the street, mine was across town (even though another high school in the district was considerably closer). That was the way it was, end of story. Colorado …
It never ceases to amaze me how dependent on technology society is. I’m convinced that if all the technological advances of the last 150 years simultaneously failed we’d be at a loss as to how to create fire. Screwed is what …
I’d be a terrible book reviewer. I devour books, either love or hate them, and want to move on. Unless it’s book club, where there is discussion and wine, I have to move on. Too many books, not enough time. …
Um, correct me if I’m wrong here…but is Christmas really a week from Friday? How’d that happen? Even though I’vebeen preparing for the holiday, somehow it snuck up on me. So much so that I have the distinct pleasure </sarcasm> …
I had my concert today. My incredibly difficult solo went poorly, and by poorly I mean “pissed down my leg in front of God and the whole world.” I’m putting my flute away for awhile. I have one last obligation …
Dear Princess the PMSing Laptop, This is the last coin I drop on you, got it? You’re getting TWO brand-spankin’-new 160GB hard drives, doubling your space. You’re getting upgraded to Windows 7 ONLY because it uses less RAM than …
If someone had to describe me in only one word, 99% of the time that word would be “organized.” It’s a sickness, really. I can’t not be organized, I’ve tried. I get all shaky and discombobulated. The house may not …
I want a vacation, somewhere warm, where the sun is out and the current temperature is in the double digits. I need a job to pay for that vacation. I want a solution for my son’s emotional hysterics. I need …
