Putting the OM in OMG
Is it me or is everyone insane right now? I'm not talking about all the sad things that are going on in the world - I will not talk about them, actually - but I'm talking about regular, everyday people who are so loaded down with forced jollity that … [Continue reading]
So there I was, just going about my day like any other; I was driving back home from dropping the kids off at school, and guess what I found in my back alley: Manny! What have they done to you? For those of you who haven't been … [Continue reading]
1) It has been unseasonably warm for the past week; the air feels soft, almost spring-like. I've been able to let the boys play in the snow after school until the sun goes down (i.e., 4:30) and I'm not even painfully frozen by the time we leave the … [Continue reading]
Today is not only a no-school day, but it is also a moon day, meaning that I have had a slow, lazy day with the kids, making truffles, roasting squash, and pulling teeth. In the interest of veracity, I should say "pulling one tooth", rather than … [Continue reading]
Well, hello there, December! It's absurd to say that a date snuck up on me, what with the availability of calendars and all, but the date snuck up on me. This morning the boys cracked open their Advent calendars, and here we are. December. I have so … [Continue reading]
This weekend was a whirlwind of Christmas cheer activities - there are only FOUR WEEKS until Christmas, people! We actually put the tree up even though it seems early, even for me. This coming weekend is massively busy, and I cannot and will not go … [Continue reading]
THE MANNEQUIN IS GONE. For all it's creepiness, I'm strangely bereft, and also very puzzled: where, exactly, did it go? It wasn't garbage day. Did one of the neighbours take it and, if so, what are they doing with it? It's also strangely unnerving … [Continue reading]
