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Kiss me! No, never again! 22 Jun 2013 | 07:12 pm
Yesterday was Junior's last day of kindergarten. It's been a long year, full of lopsided attempts at writing and sentences that made me laugh out loud. The teacher was big on having the children keep ...
What getting to "sleep in" really sounds like 20 May 2013 | 05:34 am
6:41 a.m. Pitter-patter of little feet down the hall. Junior: Mom? MOM? I'm awake. Me: It's still early, Junior. Try to go back to sleep. Junior: Okaaaaaay. Pitter-patter of little feet back down...
On the hunt for sexy beets 22 Mar 2013 | 05:15 am
I miss this blog. I really, really do. Last year at this time I made the switch from being a full-time working mother to a part-time working mother, and I thought I'd hit the jackpot with that most p...
And where the heck are the chickens? 10 Feb 2013 | 07:53 pm
"Chuck, honey? I'm in the mood for barbecue chicken. Can we fire up the grill?" "I don't think—" "Don't tell me we're out of propane!" "No, we—" "I'm dying for it. Please?" "It's not really—" "F...
The post flu nightmares, care of Disney 6 Feb 2013 | 07:12 am
My gawd we're finally better. It took almost two weeks but we've all joined society again. For the first time since I've had kids, I actually was thrilled to get out of bed (usually I'm clamoring to g...
Ping ponging your way through the flu 23 Jan 2013 | 08:10 pm
I remember it so well. It was the winter of 2005. Chuck and I were renting an apartment together ("shacking up" as my mother called it). Out of nowhere, I got the flu. I spent the next week on the co...
Free fun in Connecticut (yes, it's possible) 19 Jan 2013 | 08:34 pm
If your kid is into trains, the Connecticut Cellar Savers Fire Museum is a definite must-see. It's in Portland, Conn. and features an entire room of working model trains. Best of all it's free (and th...
Reaching that way cooler, even better "Not tonight, honey" place 16 Jan 2013 | 09:20 pm
I'll never forget one of my first days on the job at Mulletville Corp. My boss—a slim, golf playing, 60-year-old narcissist ("Don't you like my new outfit? Don't you?")—popped into my office and offer...
Getting all the shit out of the way early 11 Jan 2013 | 06:21 am
So here we are. It's been about three weeks since I last logged into this blog. I've been thinking about it and how I want to write something (and respond to the thoughtful comments about Sandy Hook),...
The fictitious land of Far Away 17 Dec 2012 | 06:44 am
I'm sorry I haven't written since Thanksgiving. Since I started working from home last spring, every hour has a price tag attached to it and by the end of the day, when the dishes are finally done and...
