Yes, other than mommying. Yes, other than housekeeping. Yes, other than landscaping. Yes, other than doctoring. Enough already! I actually have a job writing! Too cool, I know. Too weird, I know. Crazy, I KNOW! Will you just let me tell you about it? Starting tomorrow (July 1, 2006), I will be co-authoring the blog [...]
Archive for June, 2006
I have a job!!!!
Posted in Momentous Occasions, What Challenges Me on June 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Status: Remaining Under Quarantine
Posted in Life on June 29, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Well, we have fulfilled our role in the circle of life, or at least of communicable illness. About five of the eight or so kids that we saw in our “we don’t know it yet but we’re contagious” stage now have some signs of the chicken pox. You know us, we love to share… The [...]
One of my favorite games…
Posted in Life on June 28, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
…is “When did I make this chicken?” It’s the one that starts with me needing to fix a meal, and opening the “figrator” (Jake’s translation) door to see what’s inside. And then I see it, a container of cooked chicken. The first part of the game isn’t too hard, which is figuring out what to [...]
Best seat in the house…
Posted in Life on June 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Why is the best seat in the house always where I’m sitting? Is it because I sit in the cushiest chair? No. Is it because I sit in the prettiest chair? No. Is it because I sit in the funnest chair? No. The best seat in the house is always wherever I’m sitting because the [...]
Okay, so it’s a snack…
Posted in Life on June 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Chicken pox are still flaring here, so just time for a quickie. I’m trying to find something fun for lunch, and I’m excited to serve it to the kids. (Hot dogs wrapped in refrigerated crescent rolls. Not too extraordinary, but not pb&j for once!) Two minutes before they’re due out of the oven, Jake pipes [...]
Okay, so it’s a snack…
Posted in Life on June 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Chicken pox are still flaring here, so just time for a quickie. I’m trying to find something fun for lunch, and I’m excited to serve it to the kids. (Hot dogs wrapped in refrigerated crescent rolls. Not too extraordinary, but not pb&j for once!) Two minutes before they’re due out of the oven, Jake pipes [...]