My son, GT, has been sick for the last few days. We took him to the doctor – it’s just a really bad cold – nothing of the swine variety. Last night, at bedtime, I tucked him in like I always do. I pulled the covers up under his chin, and kissed his little forehead. [...]
A life dipped in gold
December 28, 2009 By 1 Comment
Shortly after TK and I were married, he announced to me one day (while I was complaining about something random, I’m sure) that I have “a life dipped in gold.” “What is that supposed to mean?” I asked, defensively. “It means that whenever things are going badly for you, life magically throws you a bone. [...]
ST Quote of the Day
December 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Clean up on Aisle 3!
December 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Love and marriage
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Someone get the “Old Spice”
December 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Earlier this week, my husband had the opportunity to have lunch with our kids at their elementary school. When a parent comes for lunch, the child can select one of his or her classmates to sit at the special “guest” table. GT picked his very best friend, K. At dinner that night, TK was telling [...]
Enormously awesome
October 26, 2009 By 2 Comments
Thanks, Manfred Mann
September 20, 2009 By 3 Comments
The joys of college football
September 12, 2009 By 1 Comment
I married into the insanity that is the fandom of THE Ohio State University. As a result, I often find myself second-hand viewing many, many college football games when it’s in season. Last week, we were watching the Oregon / Boise State game. I, of course, fell asleep before the game was over, but I [...]
Presidential Brainwashing? Really?
September 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Yesterday, as I stood in line at the post office, waiting to pick up a package, I heard two people chattering behind me about the speech that President Obama gave to students at 10 AM our time. Woman: “I don’t understand why people are protesting him talking to the kids.” Man: “Something about brainwashing them [...]
