Freak Parade

The Boy is 10 years old today. Ten. Years. Old. Holy crap.
Please do me a favor and head on over to his blog and leave him a birthday comment. If you do, don’t forget to put where you live…I thought it would be cool to gather birthday wishes from all over….then I will print them […]

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So blogging has brought me into contact with all sorts of genuinely good and awesome people. In my writing about The Boy, I have been buoyed up by the kind and encouraging comments of people I have never met. So what I want to know is…where the hell are all you people in real life? […]

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Okay, so I wasn’t going to weigh in on the whole Bill Maher thing* because about a zillion people have done it already…and better than I could ever do. But…..
Tonight we were watching Inside the Living Body on the National Geographic Channel (which is way cool, by the way). It starts from birth, so right […]

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The Boy and The Girl occasionally stop screeching at each other for a few moments and actually try to play together. One of the things they play is restaurant. I was invited to be a patron of their …um…lovely establishment. Take a look at the menu. Delish, no?

Don’t see it? Take a closer look….

You’ll have […]

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Were you wondering about my mysterious disappearance from Teh Internets? What do you mean you hadn’t noticed? Well, humor me.
My AC adapter, AKA, the Giver of Life for my laptop, crapped out. Again. Because I own a Dell, none of the “universal” adapters you can pick up at Best Buy, or wherever, work with my […]

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We have all seen the commercials. The ones in which some attorney or law firm is rambling off things that may entitle you to sue. Ever get a paper cut from unwanted junk mail? You, too, could be entitled to monetary compensation. Poke yourself in the ear drum with a faulty q-tip? Let us help […]

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I was at the grocery store with The Husband and The Boy tonight. I needed to pick up a few things, including a birthday card for a friend. We were the only people in the card aisle, and as I began to look at cards, The Boy was playing some sort of driving game with […]

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Well, I am so happy to be seeing Tuesday morning. With all the weird happenings this weekend, I was sure it was the end of the world. For starters, The Husband and I had almost 24 hours kid-free. That is definitely a rare occurrence. We went out to dinner and enjoyed real cherry coke…not […]

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