I’ve gotten a couple of emails from kindly relatives, now that I’ve come out of the closet, wondering how I have the time to write this thing. I think it is safe to assume that really means: shouldn’t you be cleaning your messy house up, doing some laundry, cleaning the house some more and perhaps [...]
Archive for October, 2006
Where DO you find the time?
Posted in Fibromyalgia, Uncategorized on October 31, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Where are the damn manuals?!
Posted in Kids on October 31, 2006 | 2 Comments »
One of Asher’s friends decided he no longer likes his own Yu Gi Oh cards and gave Asher his entire deck. Asher is delighted. I am less so. Now my bribery power has significantly weakened and he wouldn’t practice fiddle tonight. Much weeping and wailing. It wouldn’t be so hard if we had time to [...]
To tell or not to tell?
Posted in Uncategorized on October 30, 2006 | 1 Comment »
I’m trying to decide who to tell about this blog. I’ve already told all my on-line friends, the june mommies. (I joined a ‘due in June’ listserve just about 11 years ago, back when the internet was young and I was pregnant with Maya, and they have been part of my life ever since.) And [...]
Parenting Through Bribery
Posted in Kids on October 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
I love Yu Gi Oh cards. This is not something I ever thought would happen, but it turns out they are the perfect bribery for fiddle practice. Asher plays the fiddle. This is his second year at it. He’s got some natural talent, which means that last year was pretty easy for him, which means [...]
Well, of course
Posted in Kids, Uncategorized on October 29, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Boo has a great big snotty cold and her nose runs constantly. She demands I wipe it for her, running up to me and yelling dramatically, “Bugger alert! Bugger alert!” (Bugger/booger – both words are so gross there’s no point in correcting her.)
The other day, she was sitting on my lap while I [...]
I have no idea what I’m doing …
Posted in Uncategorized on October 28, 2006 | 3 Comments »
but I’m going to do it anyway!
I have no idea how to blog, and really shouldn’t be doing it because the last thing I need is more distraction, but the idea just keeps pulling at me, and I’ve finally caved. Here we go …
The biggest reason I shouldn’t be doing this is that I’m already [...]
