Monthly Archives: November 2007

No can do

This is all I’ve got, NaBloPoMo deities. The next five days will be my kids and me bonding in Thanksgiving bliss with my mom and my brother. The mere thought of it has sent me to bed with nary a … Continue reading

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A Monday like any other

When Cassidy got in the car today after school she took one look at me and said, “Do you have food?” Which I did since if I don’t feed her immediately upon picking her up she turns into something that … Continue reading

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Adding on

Lately The Miatch and I have been having a number of important conversations. Most fo them containing elements of the age old question, “What to do?” as in what to do about our current living circumstance. I am the first … Continue reading

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The great white hope

Sometimes I have a glimpse of what Devon will be like once he is not an insanely bizarre three year-old. It only lasts for a second or two but there are times when he is actually human and we have … Continue reading

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Best quote I heard today

‘Your hair is like your head suit. ” By Jack Donaghy as played by Alec Baldwin on 30 Rock. I know he said awful things to his daughter. That’s bad beyond bad. But on that show? Crazy funny, him.

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Just being

The longer I stay with this mothering gig the more I realize how ill equipped I am to do an honorable job of it. The three of them are more than me. They have ever growing needs, needs that tonight … Continue reading

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Damn it’s hard to be so effing neurotic

A few days ago I joined the local Chamber of Commerce club, this is partly because the membership person is a dear friend but also because I really need to do this. I am not sure if I have mentioned … Continue reading

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Let’s make it about my breasts, shall we?

I know, from time to time I do blather on about my front side but the fact of the matter is that the girls truly do flummox me. They are just so out there, right in front. They’re not like … Continue reading

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Driveway

Relations between my mother and me have never been easy. And when I say never I do mean never as in from the womb never. She came from an alcoholic father who dragged her all over Europe during her childhood … Continue reading

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Indulge me while I post yet more pictures of the Blonde One

It has come to my attention that I have not nearly enough pictures of my older two children. While I feel sort of bad about this I have to say in my defense that they are both quite socially active. … Continue reading

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