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Granddads and Beans
Since we have been staying with my parents, I have noticed certain characteristics in Bean that are becoming more pronounced. Basically, I think he’s turning into my dad. But no where has this…
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3:00am Recession Stream of Consciousness
August 13, 2010, 3:18am: No! Don’t do it! Don’t wake up! Don’t wake up! Shoot. I’m awake. I need a job. I hope it has benefits. I can’t wait to get a paycheck…
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Our Family is Growing!
Yes, it’s true. Our family of three just became a family of four. I’m so happy to announce the arrival of our slimy, scaly bundle of joy. I bought Bean a fish yesterday.…
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It’s Not Worth It, Mr. Bear!
DON’T DO IT, MR. BEAR! IT’S NOT WORTH IT! WE LOVE YOU! BEAN LOVES YOU! WHATEVER HAPPENED, WE’LL WORK THROUGH IT TOGETHER! JUST STEP AWAY FROM THE TRASH CAN! WHAT’S THAT, MR. BEAR?…
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The Sacrificial Laundry Wench
Laundry is my nemesis. It’s like the house guest that just won’t leave. I stumble over it. Climb over it. Cry over it. And, yet, it continues to sit there in gigantic piles…
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When Mom Does the Dishes
This past weekend as I did the dishes, I learned several important things about the men in my life. First, they are easily entertained. Next, some short person has been putting items into…
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What’s in Your Purse?
In my Reader of the Month posts, I always ask what is inside the reader’s purse. I think this reveals a lot about a person actually. Maybe not about their personality, per se. …
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Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds
Once upon a time there was a little mutt puppy named Lucy. She was beloved by her owner named Katie and all was right with the world. Together, Katie and Lucy explored the…
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Buggin’ Out Over Job Interviews
Yesterday I had a job interview. I’m not giving too many details on the ol’ bloggerooski here because I don’t want any of you loons calling up the hiring manager and being like,…
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Slippery Little Suckers
I have also encountered the peeking under the dividers into other people’s dressing rooms. Always a crowd pleaser.
