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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
What every ten year old needs. A crossbow.
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…
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…
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…
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…