You know how, in the winter, you’re outside playing in the snow on a sunny day and you gradually become accustomed to the sharp brightness? And then someone joins you, and they stumble around for awhile, snow blind, until they …
I have AAS, I’ve said it, it’s true. I first learned of this terminal and chronic condition many years ago from Theresa. I know I’m not the first, nor will I be the last, victim of this silent annoyance. My …
Oh, the OCMama saved me this Monday morning, by tagging me with this meme late last week. NaBloPoMo has been wonderful, and I appreciate the opportunity to improve my writing by doing it every day, but…dang, I’m starting to run …
I’ve been trying for several months to ensure Sunday is a Day of Rest Without Guilt. The Without Guilt part is important for me. I can certainly DO NOTHING on any given day, but it’s typically soured by the guilt …
Amazing how time can get away from you on a Saturday. THIS IS A PATHETIC PLACEHOLDER POST. I’m watching the Bands of America Grand Nationals Marching Band Finals streaming online. With the boys. And it’s going on right now and …
Fridays just wouldn’t be the same without Fragments and Dear So and So… ****************************************************************** Dear Sudden Downpour: Wow, can you stop for maybe five minutes so my kids can get home dry? That’d be swell. Nice and dry in her …
Today is the last day of Princess the PMSing Laptop’s three year extended warranty. I know this only because the Geek Squad keeps sending me reminders. THE WARRANTY IS ABOUT TO EXPIRE! and RENEW NOW! and YOUR COMPUTER WILL SELF-DESTRUCT …
Several years ago the mom of one of my flute students asked me to write something for a scrapbook she was putting together for her daughter’s 16th birthday. I can’t find that letter in my files for love or money, …
…and I’m not sharing. Oh, sure, it looks like a harmless piece of blue paper from the school, but it’s a unicorn. The room is full of rainbows, glitter litters the floor, the delicious aroma of fresh-baked cookies permeates the …
Based on how bad I feel this morning I should have been up all night partying the night away, drinking straight EverClear with a Moonshine chaser. I think my body is testing how dizzy I can possibly get before I …
