Knocked Up is out on dvd, so I finally saw it. Like a lot of parents, movie theater visits have catapulted into that memory category called “previous good times.” Who knew I’d treasure those days I opened the paper (not online), see a showtime, walk out the door and See That Show! [...]
No one likes dental visits, right? I’m with you. It’s one of those things good for you but unpleasurable. Sure, Kid was cooperative getting her teeth cleaned. But she had two things going for her: she got SpongeBob toothpaste at the end (do they have Kahlua flavored for grownups?), and [...]
I took myself for a walk yesterday. My pooch, the dog who constantly needs in or out, is on vacation. How she scores one and I don’t is a whole OTHER story. Oy, don’t get me started. I’m a little bitter…
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Sure, you could take some parenting classes, read some how-to books to release years of emotional baggage and improve your personal skills at calm, relaxed instruction to your hyper monkey, maybe even seek counseling for yourself or your whole family to better relate to each other without the use of screaming at the top of [...]
“Oo oo, ee ee, oo oo, eeeeee!” (Curious George on tv)
Thumphf, thumphf.
Thumphf, thumphf.
Thumphf, thumphf.
Kid got a small trampoline. Prep for rainy season.
Don’t think we need a hamster and a wheel after all.
Thumphf, thumphf.
Thumphf, thumphf.
Thumphf, thumphf.
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My anxiety rises. It permeates the house atmosphere, even more than dirty dog smell. From my first waking moment until I go to bed at night, a low level buzz is present.
The end of summer blues? No. The start of school for Kid? No. DH’s constant travel-schedule-and-subsequent-assimilation-back-into-the-family [...]
Filled with blobby, drippy, glumpy goo
That slowly slides from side to side
In my head,
Ear to ear,
Each time I roll over at night.
I have a cold.
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