I honestly didn’t know the hubs was such a tool guy when I married him. Sure, there were a wide array of duplicate power tools on his old wooden boat, but all boat guys have tools, right? What did I know? Nothing, it turns out as usual.
Now that he doesn’t have an [...]
This love story goes out today in honor of Earth Day–
I may have continuously a few times beetched and moaned here about the Hubs, so to be fair (I know, why start now?), today I have a good reason to share why I married this man:
Last weekend, the Hubs, the Kid and I attended a [...]
I would like to dedicate this blog post to As the Worlds Turns, a soap opera that broadcasts its final episode later this year, after decades of my apparently meaningless devotion.
How can they do this to me?!
[Also, did I mention my mother is coming for a visit?]
We now join our story already in [...]
We had another conversation here at chez Let the dog in! illustrating the differences between the Hubs and yours truly’s marriage and others’ wedded bliss. It all came up after I went shoe shopping with a friend.
She bought some super cute (waterproof! yay!) boots but wanted to know the store’s returns policy.
In [...]
The hubs has a project, as usual. A painting-the-whole-house project.
Which naturally means I now have a hole in my bedroom wall. You follow that logic?
He stopped painting and claims our house must be two colors until he gets all the new windows in. Which might make sense if I knew [...]
From the Bainbridge Island police blotter for December 25th:
Assault: A Bainbridge woman was arrested for striking her boyfriend’s head with a hot cup of cocoa at a Pleasant Beach Drive home shortly after 11:15 p.m. Police found the victim cleaning the peppermint schnapps-flavored hot chocolate off of a vehicle parked in a garage. He told [...]
It had to happen sometime (says this child of divorce). The parents of one of Kid’s friends are divorcing, and the mom moved into a condo.
Which Kid keeps calling a canoe.
Condo, canoe. What’s the diff? Except long-term debt versus freedom, I guess.
It’s not the first couple we know divorcing around [...]
