Banff, a Bear, and Bathing in a Sink
A Note Before We Start: My spam told me today that it "harmonized with [my] writings." Well, I didn't hear no harmonizing, honey. If you're […]
Family Bits
Date Bread in a CrockPot. When You Need Something to Sit on.
Yes, I know it looks like a prehistoric bowling ball. Or perhaps a pouffe from Professor Trelawney's classroom. But trust me here. This date bread […]
Adventures in Flying
While I have been lying here convalescing, and slowly going CRAZY My boy has been learning to fly. First, there was Discovery: And then there […]
You’ve Gotta Notice The Music–Before It Flies Away
See that front room up there? What do you notice about it? I mean the first thing to smack your eyes when you look at […]
Hi. I’m Mr. FatBrain’s Mom.
Littlest Dude when he was Even Littler Dude I'm sitting here watching my littlest dude trying to jam a rod between the wheels of his […]
Wait! Come Back! That Growing Up Thing Kids Do.
I'm spending the day–and much of next week–sending my peeps off to various camps and cousin visits and waving Oldest Child back to college after […]
Mrs. Perfect-Pants and the School Seminar of Doom
I'm looking at putting my kid in a private school next year because frankly, public school, bless its stoic heart, has failed him. Or at […]
Just a Note About Living Now, and Living What Matters. It’s All So Short.
I haven't a lot to say today. Just this: Life can be very short. Life can be quickly changed. Please value it. Cherish your experiences. […]
Stuff That Makes Me Giggle, Laugh, Guffaw, and Occasionally, Snort
Happy Friday, my people! Today I just want to chillax. And I want you to chillax with me. There's so much stressful stuff flying around […]
Everything I Know About Parenting I Learned In … um … er
My, how life changes us. You know? My college sophomore-child dropped by the other day (because apparently my washer has better agitation-action than the ancient […]