This week marks the 25th anniversary of Disney’s The Little Mermaid. She would be just a bit older than me, if she were a real person. But she’s not. And that is one of the reasons why I’m not in love with this movie as much as everyone – my kids included. Please don’t get … More Why I’m not a fan of The Little Mermaid
Ugh… There is no denying that winter is upon us now, as we are in the middle of a pretty decent dump of snow from Mother Nature. I am not ready for this. Not mentally, at least. Yes, our snow tires are on. And the ice scraper is in my car. We have our winter … More Adios [snow]
It’s the time of year when things come to a head; the days are shorter, the cold is upon us and it’s time for teachers to send home the progress reports. The Little Bird has seemed very happy in grade 1. There have been no incidents, no phone calls and no notes home. She … More Patience and progress
Today is the birthday of a dear friend. A friend who I met long ago, when I took a writing course. We bonded over words and cigarettes. We came together, bringing the writing group I had together with the writing group she had into a group of people that still stay in touch. We … More Missing Eileen
Snakes and snails and puppy dog tails…that’s definitely what little boys are made of! I am so excited to announce the birth of my new nephew. He is my little brother’s second son, and now my official fifth nephew. That’s right, five. All boys. I’m the only one with girls. On D’s side, there … More Snakes and snails and a new nephew!
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