Category Archives: Personally

SoCS — In Which I Don’t Remember Which

Which, witch and what now? *looks at the prompt again* Wich. Well I didn’t even know that was a word. Thanks, Linda. I’ve learned three new words today, which makes me happy, although I am already happy because I am … Continue reading

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Yawning Friday

Oof, this has been a long, long week! Five o’clock mornings got me strung-out like taffy. Such a blur, I’m glad I took pictures. Lotta fun stuff this week. The Mister hadda bust out some channel locks to get Moo’s … Continue reading

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Highlights

As I mentioned, I went to schools six times yesterday. The Mister did the last of it, saving me one round-trip. Woot! I got Sadie’s pill and met a whole new dog at the vet. I dunno what kinda dog … Continue reading

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Drinks Coffee, Writes

Up at O Dark Thirty cause I got a kid who’s like I know I’m an honor student and the only freshman cellist in symphony, but I also want to be a swimming and diving champion, because exercise is good … Continue reading

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SoCS — Season

I’d love to show you beautiful pictures of the fall foliage, but that ain’t happenin yet. A bit, here and there, but my world is not yet ablaze with autumn. It’s gonna be 77 today, so it doesn’t feel like … Continue reading

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Invocation of The Daddy

No one who knows me would ever say I’m easy on my kids. No one. Yet, they behave better for their father. Do I treat them like Marines or royal subjects? No. I’m a bitch, but they are my children … Continue reading

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She Left Me No Option

I had a sorta bad feelin, kinda like I’d forgotten somethin. Probably just some anxiety, so I did that checklist thing: phone, keys, children with husband — All good. I turned the corner by the cat food and there she … Continue reading

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SoCS — Well

Well I’m not qualified to discuss wellness or well water. I did think I wanted to join the Peace Corps when I was young. Go dig a well, teach the children, grow food — but just like anthropology, I found … Continue reading

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Tales of Whoa

The other day, The Mister came into the living room, set his morning coffee down, and yanked out the cushions on his sofa. In a deep, gruff voice, I said, “I am man. I wake up and immediately destroy things!” … Continue reading

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Repose

It may be possible I don’t have anything to bitch about on this particular Tuesday. I’ve got some generally whiny complaints, like I didn’t sleep well, Cup (O’) Noodles takes too long to cool, society is disintegrating right before our … Continue reading

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