Putting the OM in OMG
My older son gets terrible hay fever - May is the worst month for him - and although I'm hopeful that his outdoor-mask-wearing habit will help, I am fully stocked up on the allergy medications that, over the years, we have found to work for him: … [Continue reading]
I have discovered an enormous upside to the physical aging process, other than the "not dying" part of the aging process. Not dying is a pretty big upside, but this new discovery is also huge. First, some background. Every morning, because I am … [Continue reading]
I have been Quite Cross this week; not Constantly Cross, but Intermittently So. Some of my You're On My Last Nerve feeling could probably be attributed to hormones and upcoming ladies' holidays, the looming "third-wave" of Covid cases, the super-slow … [Continue reading]
It has been a Very Eventful Week in the Boyhouse! First of all, it was our wedding anniversary. Just look at this fresh-faced young thing: Fast forward nineteen years to the day and that fresh-faced young thing was asking her handsome … [Continue reading]
One of the best things about having a blog is being able to look back to see what was happening at any given month in the past; I always think in the moment that I'll remember something forever, and then I'll find myself wondering if that something … [Continue reading]
I think we can all agree that household chores have taken on new importance during this pandemic. I like to have a clean and tidy home and that has been amplified by being at home all the time. It's interesting to me, how different we all are in … [Continue reading]
I am absolutely a person who thrives on routine and ritual, and exactly one year ago my daily routines and rituals, like everyone else's, were disrupted and destroyed. After a few weeks of muddling about, I created new routines and rituals that I … [Continue reading]
