Entries from February 2009

February 25, 2009

You’re Mean! Blah blah blah blah blah

That’s a recent conversation in my household. Recent, as in five minutes ago. Ds sat down to do his homework, and realized he was missing one sheet, something I could have re-created for him but he flipped out. It wouldn’t be the same, you know. He’d rather bring home another tomorrow afternoon and do extra [...]

February 24, 2009

Vrrroooooooooooom

That’s the pace of life lately. It just keeps speeding by!
Pardon the race metaphors, we spent Weds night through Sunday night stalking drivers or watching a pre-race activity or race at Autoclubspeedway.com here in Southern California. If you’re not a fan, we live so close that you better stock your house and hole up inside [...]

February 10, 2009

“It’s good for him, you need to do it.”

How many times do we hear that from people? You know, those things that supposedly are good for our kids, things that help them mature/grow/learn or become more prepared for their future but break your heart and are really hard to do. (Isn’t being a kid supposed to be a lot of fun?)
This morning, I [...]

February 9, 2009

MOB: Missing on Blog

I have been MIA. Or as I prefer to call it, MOB: Missing on Blog. No one reason — no tragedies, no health issues, no major events, just constantly busy and in the leftover time, unmotivated to share more of the same old stuff. But, I am back. As I was sitting here thinking how [...]