Article Archive for August 2008
This is my daily school pickup schedule for the boys.
At least dropoff is easier because the start time for school A is the same for everybody.
I’m clearly just going to have to get all zen …
This cute ballet DVD is an introduction to ballet as well as a great way to gauge your child’s interest in this art form.
» Read MoreJay is back. It’s about fucking time.
Here’s the most depressing article on a “good marriage” that I have ever read. Holy crap, can’t we aim a little higher?
Who knew the USPS had this kind of …
In last week’s packet of school forms was an invitation for Henry to join the Cub Scouts. It has everything he would love to do: camping, knife skills, hiking, earning badges, first aid, ceremony, procedure …
» Read MoreHeard in the other room:
Henry [knowing a sucker is born every minute]: Give me your arm. I promise I won’t kiss it.
Ed: AEIIIIIIIIIIIIII!
Henry [proudly]: That’s an indian sunburn.
Ed [running to me]: Mommy! Henry twisted my …
Today we took the boys to see Space Chimps, and it was pretty cute. Everyone had fun, but they all agreed that Clone Wars was better! Afterward we had lunch at California Pizza Kitchen (do …
» Read MoreBecause that would seriously be so much easier than buying them shoes. Today we had to run and get 2 pairs of soccer cleats before they sell out, plus I need to get everyone some …
» Read MoreAll the negative reviews of this movie really make me wonder what people were expecting. Oscar-worthy? Nope. Watchable if you’re over age 10 and didn’t bring kids to the theater with you? No way. But …
» Read MoreHoly crap, I just realized we’re in the middle of a ’staycation’ — I think that is possibly the worst word recently invented. But who has the money to go anywhere? My dream family vacation …
» Read MoreI think we need to take up a collection and get her a creemee machine. Even though that totally sounds like porn.
» Read MoreNow I’ve gone and done it.
But even after giving her eye-wrinkles I just couldn’t get her to look old enough. I guess I’m not cut out to be a manga girl after all.
» Read MoreMy favorite part of this article is where the 1930s woman describes some comments she gets from strangers as “bitchy.” I just love that 30s lingo.
I see that the 70s aren’t taken yet. Maybe I’ll …









