Benefits of Raising a Prissy-Pants

| April 18, 2011

It seems I talk funny, and it’s rubbing off on my kid.  It is good proof that instructing by example actually works.  Mind you, the Bear is not always unfailingly polite because, after all, he is four.  And a boy.  But NOTHING is more adorable to potential babysitters than hearing him pipe up with “Excuse [...]

Share

Where is Daisy?

| April 13, 2011

Daisy is still lurking about.  In fact, she is a good bit easier to spot out in the real world than that Waldo character.  (Don’t tell me that signature striped shirt is a giveaway — I’ll SHOW you a dead giveaway, someday, when I am bold enough to out myself.)  But, it is easier to [...]

Share

The Downside of Recaptured Youth

| April 2, 2011

So, who knew that “cool chestnut” was just code for “purple”?   (What’s that?  You say the 1996 version of myself knew?  Well, why the hell didn’t she speak up this morning?)   That is all.

Share