Here it is, Wednesday of time change week and not one complaint has passed my lips. Not one! My husband, in years past, has generally adopted the traditionally masculine attitude that my vehement feelings against the observation of Daylight Savings … [Continue reading]
Say My Name!
November 4, 2013 by
This weekend was a batten down the hatches, Pa, it's a blizzard kind of weekend. We had tons of snow and since the winter tires are scheduled to be put on my van next weekend, I was pretty much trapped in the house. It had its upsides, of … [Continue reading]
Smell my feet!
October 31, 2013 by
I do not know how this happened, but in addition to the box of 90 miniature Hershey's bars that I purchased a few weeks ago, I somehow decided that this was a good idea: Given that we average between five and ten trick-or-treaters a year, and, on … [Continue reading]
So eeeeeeevvillllllllll
October 28, 2013 by
The Halloween Dance was all that anyone could hope it would be, and more. Well, except for the two women who showed up early, kids in tow, and complained bitterly that there was a charge. Even after my friend explained that the dance is, indeed, a … [Continue reading]
I Dreamed A Dream
October 25, 2013 by
"Mom, do you have a dream?" Mark asked over breakfast the other day. I was only on my first cup of coffee so I wondered if he wanted to know what I dreamed about last night. I didn't want to tell him I had a nightmare about a mouse crawling on the … [Continue reading]
What’s my excuse? Boy humour.
October 23, 2013 by
The boys and I were having dinner together this evening, and the topic that dominated most of the conversation was as follows: a friend of theirs hit himself in the testicles with his own Styrofoam airplane. The hilarity involved in relaying these … [Continue reading]
Full Moon, and Nicole Smash
October 18, 2013 by
I think I'm becoming one of those obnoxious people who can tell when the full moon is upon us without looking at the calendar, or who can just tell that Mercury is in retrograde or what have you. So I will blame it on the full moon that yesterday I … [Continue reading]
