Friday, December 31, 2010

I Got My Only 2010 Wish!!

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 364 days ago I made a wish : I have one single wish for 2010: a (good) job for K. No resolutions (not that I ever make any, I can...
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2010 in Review

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I already summarized the most important events of 2010 in my previous post , but I guess there's more to say. 2010 was a splendid year...
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10 Years and 10+ Life-Altering Events

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2000:  We decided to travel to Europe (nearly a month backpacking) and to begin trying to have a baby. 2001: We bought a house, got a kit...
Thursday, December 30, 2010

Adult ADHD - I'm a Textbook Case

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In the past few years I've suspected that I have ADHD, but I generally just joked about it, I had never really tried to read more about ...
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The One I Wanted

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OK, so here's another "fluff" post brought to you by three hours wasted watching Magnolia , a film that was highly recommended...
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Monday, December 27, 2010

Un-Snowed

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Lots of places in the Eastern Seaboard/ Northeastern U.S. had tons of snow yesterday and today while we had NONE! It even snowed in Atlanta!...
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Trying to Catch Up

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We had house guests for ten days -- dear friends & their kids who moved from Brazil to Michigan six months ago -- and in the last 24 hou...
Friday, December 24, 2010

20 Years versus 20 Days

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After wearing contact lenses for over 20 years, I had to wear glasses for over 20 days. It wasn't easy. I know I'm privileged beca...
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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Lovely PA/ Question about "crampy" stomach flu

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We're in PA right now and I think I miss living here a little bit. Not a lot, mind you, but PA (Eastern PA at least, I really don't ...
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Tuesday, December 21, 2010

It's the Most "Longerful" Night of The Year

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Too bad I can't be more creative than that...  any other suggestions? I just wanted to record here that it's really neat that ther...

The Eclipse is Cool...

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... but less total than I thought it'd be. I don't know if the moon will get darker in the next few minutes, or what, but I don'...
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The Lunar Eclipse

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I'm wondering whether I should stay up for the eclipse or simply turn the alarm on. I should go to bed, obviously. As soon as the muffin...
Saturday, December 18, 2010

16 Years Ago

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It's a little "early," but I'm afraid I won't remember to post tomorrow during the day or evening.* I had actually ent...
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Thursday, December 16, 2010

Softened Water + HE Washer = NIGHTMARE!

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In our previous house we had really hard water. Here, there's an "evil"  water softener and I've been having endless troub...
Wednesday, December 15, 2010

iKelvin.1

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"It's fun being a kid," Kelvin said as I snuggled with him one night last week when putting him to bed. I smiled and nodded, b...

Always on My Mind

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No, it's not Georgia. Thankfully, I'm over Georgia. And one of the things that helped a great deal to get over it was looking at h...
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Ya Know, I Second Michael Moore

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I just read this post by Michael Moore defending Julian Assange long parenthetical remark: (is he really going to be Time's Person of ...
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Sunday, December 12, 2010

Productive Day/ Perfect Rug!

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Today was a truly productive day, unfortunately it's past midnight and I still haven't written the final exam my students will be ta...

Back in the Game

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So... yeah. Sorry for that negative post (so badly written! I wrote "anyway" some 4-5 times in that post, yikes!). K started frea...
Friday, December 10, 2010

Why We Need a Bigger House (among other reasons)

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Look at our nice stairs, directly in front of our front door (we live in a Cape Cod townhome -- there are two bedrooms upstairs, facing the ...