I used to blog at theweirdgirl.com. All of that writing lives here now.
The Resolution (or maybe an experiment)
No more TV. I mean it. Except for Battlestar Galactica and So You Think You Can Dance (of course). And all the wholesome children’s programming from which I have no [...]
I’ve missed the memes
I was tagged by Summer with a meme! I’ve noticed that not nearly as many memes circulate as they used to, but I still think they’re fun every once in [...]
Rethinking the Role Model
Chance has been on a Mickey Mouse Clubhouse kick and the more I watch the show the more I realize that there is something really odd going on up in [...]
Cra-lazy
I have been extra lazy of late. Well, punctuated with busyness which I think leads to the lazy. Wednesday had a crazy schedule! Thursday, lazy. Friday should have been half [...]
Nit-Picking
I found out this morning that my son’s class has… HEAD LICE! Duh duh DAH! Yech. I’m not freaking out or anything but it is gross… a uniquely adult reaction, [...]
Everything I Am Not
Let me just say, first of all and for the record, I am not “sickly”. I’ve heard myself described that way once or twice and it’s always driven me nuts. Or [...]
I am not slacking
I am sick again. This is the third time in five weeks. They think it's another viral infection but my blood platelets are low so I'm supposed to be resting [...]
Solo Flying
Me and the kiddo are flying solo. (Mucho respect to all the single parents out there.) Keen has been in Vegas for training since Tuesday. I know it’s pretty boring [...]
Ah, and it has that clean citrus smell too!
I heart the Internet. The crazy entertainment/education/inspiration value is unbelievable. So two things I seem to be researching a lot lately are resources for my son and research on fertility. [...]
Chunky Trunks
We're having some trees trimmed and one removed from our backyard. Yay! Picture it... chainsaws, men in trees, backyard chaos. I don't know who was more excited to see them [...]
In Which I Am a Dillweed
So we’ve been living in our new house for about a year. In the beginning, as with most new house inhabitants, we were furiously decorating – picking color schemes, buying [...]