Tech talk and Siri
I would like to thank modern technology for that awkward moment when I was conducting very important business and Brick House piped out of...
Putting on your game face
Our son is a brand new freshman soccer player and, as a result, I suspect the entire team feels like they are being hounded...
Call me. Maybe.
I don't know when our home phone got demoted, but it did. It used to be the ringing of the home phone was like...
And then, along came a spider
Just when I think it's safe to leave the house, nature, not content to menace me IN MY OWN HOME decides to take the...
At son’s high school orientation, they forgot to give me key information
I have had the date for high school orientation on my calendar for six weeks. I kept avoiding and ignoring it -- as if by refusing to acknowledge its existence, I would never have to attend.
Brand, new refrigerator (almost)
I took a shower with my refrigerator shelf last night, which is just every bit as sexy as it sounds. I realize normal people...
Powerless? Off with their heads
You know what makes me realize I am not a nice person? My reaction when you put a stop to my unlimited power. We...
The care and feeding of your rabid hyena
Today we took our cat to the vet. What I would really like to type is "Today we took our angry, rabid hyena to...
I’ll never forget you … maybe
You know that moment when you maybe, sort of, forget to pick up your child from soccer practice, and maybe do that two days...
A cup full of memories
Lately I've been noticing that all the other grown-ups (as seen on TV) have matching coffee mugs. Whether a lighthearted chat or a deeply dramatic discussion, they eat and drink from dishes that match.
