You’ve Gotta Notice The Music–Before It Flies Away
See that front room up there? What do you notice about it? I mean the first thing to smack your eyes when you look at […]
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Yo, Travelin’ Man! Come Mow the Lawn!
Here is something I have learned this week whilst my Huzzah has been out of town: (That's supposed to read "Huz," which is short for […]
Hi. I’m Mr. FatBrain’s Mom.
Littlest Dude when he was Even Littler Dude I'm sitting here watching my littlest dude trying to jam a rod between the wheels of his […]
Give a House a Guest, It’ll Throw a Mile of Dust Bunnies At You
It is a known fact that one's house remains completely clean until one finds out that one is having company. Then the house hunkers down […]
I Love You. Goodbye.
I knew you were going. It's been clear For a year As you slowly became an angel. Your white hair dancing upward In lighter-than-air tufts. […]
Mrs. Perfect-Pants and the School Seminar of Doom
I'm looking at putting my kid in a private school next year because frankly, public school, bless its stoic heart, has failed him. Or at […]
I’ve Got That John Carter Feeling Again
I took my littlest dude to see John Carter again last night. It had been his last day of school and he'd attended even though […]
The Secret To a Clean Bathroom–And a Happy Wife. Er. Life.
I don't know if you're like me, but there are certain household jobs that I pretty much think were invented by Satan. Cleaning bathrooms is […]
Everything I Know About Parenting I Learned In … um … er
My, how life changes us. You know? My college sophomore-child dropped by the other day (because apparently my washer has better agitation-action than the ancient […]
This IS My Happy Face!
So, it's been an interesting week. First there was The Health Scare, about which I have blogged here. (It took about 18 years off of my […]