How do you cap off a perfect Mother’s Day? If you’re me, the dessert for your special meal with your beloved only son is the up-close-and-personal experience of having the guy at the table next to you decide to puke R.I.G.H.T. at the table. After which he does NOT do the expected thing of excusing [...]
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Flood Warning
I have done really well with the whole NOT crying thing regarding this move. I have a pretty good grasp on a number of key phrases I use when confronted with someone saying “It sucks that you’re moving.” <—which is not always how it’s put, but it all comes down the same sentiment. Because I [...]
So, this is what it looks like just before it hits the proverbial fan?
In a perfect world, I spend the next month leisurely packing and feeling relaxed and joyful about this upcoming move. HOWEVER, I do not live in a perfect world…I don’t even live in the kind of world that things occassionally go easily and as planned….I HAVE seen it, I get post cards from there…but I [...]
Leukemia for Dummies
You know, it’s been a while since I did this, but there has been a sudden influx of new readers who may not know what the big deal is about all the follow up angst I suffer with each monthly oncology visit for Peyton. So, here’s a quick “Cliff Notes to Peyton and Leukemia”. Peyton’s [...]
I traded in my HAWT for stow-and-go seating
This weekend I had a soul-shattering, earth-rattling, ego-smashing moment of gagtastic midlife epiphany. It doesn’t matter how good a hair-day you’re having how well-applied your makeup is how pretty you may be feeling how good you know you smell how snazzy you feel in your no-kids-around outfit how LOUD you blare your inappropriate music if [...]
