23
Nov, 2012

Fortunately we made it through a Thanksgiving without having to go round a table and share the things for which we are most thankful. Public

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19
Nov, 2012

One night over the weekend the kids put on a play for us. Sidney was already asleep, but the other four swapped clothes and acted

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14
Nov, 2012
Oy.

Day two of parent teacher conferences. I had my (seven) conferences yesterday and even managed to take whichever children were behaving to see “Wreck it

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8
Nov, 2012

It isn’t even ten AM and I’ve hit what I pray is the day’s low point: blowing my nose in a Trader Joes receipt. In

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5
Nov, 2012

Last week I had PRK (LASIK for the corneally challenged), after which I spent a few intensely uncomfortable days barely able to see. I had

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26
Oct, 2012

What every ten year old needs. A crossbow.

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18
Oct, 2012

I have spent my entire adult life ten minutes late for something. I cannot seem to reset my clock. I’m just always slightly behind. Today

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15
Oct, 2012
Two

The weekend got off to a rocky start, what with Bennett claiming to have hypnotized himself on the computer and falling through a living room

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13
Oct, 2012

M and I went out for dinner and came home to this. It cost me $345 to fix and I’m still fuming about it. I

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10
Oct, 2012

The boys race to get the newspaper in the morning. Of course, a very large part of me wishes it were so they could race

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