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I am not fond of the Christmas clock. Can I just say that right now, and kinda get it out there in the open? I love Christmas, and I have no problem with clocks as a general rule, but the … Continue reading
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So let me get this straight. You kill a tree, or hire someone to do it for you. You drag said dead tree into your house, rearranging the furniture so as to give it a place of prominence. You then … Continue reading
…of mice and men, gang aft agley. Which is Scottish for, “get seriously fouled up.” This is a post about failure. … Continue reading
This is sucking up the entire holiday season. I knew it would happen, so I shouldn’t complain—but where’s the fun in that? Cathy and Carissa have made it through the rehearsal time, and Miracle on 34th Street has officially … Continue reading
Note: This is, as you can read from the title, part three in a series. If you’re just joining us, may I suggest that you go back and read parts one and two? The unendurable teaches you endurance—or leaves you … Continue reading
When you assume… I have mentioned before that I’m not what you, or anyone you know, would call “handy.” One of the problems that comes with being less than fully “ept” is that one tends to trust any man … Continue reading
Here we go again…. My daughter is a drama queen…and I mean that in the nicest sense of the word. … Continue reading
The buck stops here. I didn’t make that up, just so you know. When I was a kid, I figured that phrase had to do with making money. I thought, “Woohoo! That’s right—let the buck stop right here, Baby! In … Continue reading
What does my family have against sleep, anyway? One of the many great things about homeschooling is that there is some flexibility in your schedule. The kids don’t have to get dragged out of bed at 0-Dark-Thirty to make … Continue reading
It’s birthday season, and that is always a dangerous time for me. Not only is there the fire hazard, there is the potential for the Crisis to rear its ugly, balding head. You know exactly what I mean. Men look … Continue reading