With Tess’s help, I think I’ve accidentally come up with a new title for a Christmas special: The Reluctant Reindeer Furry Christmas, Everyone! (You can’t tell from the picture, but her antlers light up.) (She LOVES them.)
The reluctant reindeer
December 23rd, 2010 · 3 Comments · Humor: You're laughing WITH me, right?, Pics, Stinkbert & Scruffalupagus & Monster Dog
Tags: antlers·costume·dog·humiliation
The waking dead; or how my kids are the day after Halloween
November 1st, 2010 · 4 Comments · Humor: You're laughing WITH me, right?, Life with a tween, Parenting, Pics
“I don’t WANT to take a shower!” That was Abby this morning. It’s not so much that she hates bathing (although she does), but that she’s TIRED. Going to sleep an hour after bedtime will do that to a kid. But last night was Halloween, and there was trick-or-treating to be done. And then after [...]
Flashback Friday: In which my readers wonder if they clicked the wrong blog
April 3rd, 2009 · 16 Comments · B.GA. (before Georgia), Bringin the crazy, Humor: You're laughing WITH me, right?
Hey! Just continuing the theme from yesterday. You know, of naming my post to alliterate with the day of the week? I wonder what I should do for Saturday… Sleep-in Saturday? Silly Saturday? No, too obvious. I’ll have to think this over some more. Anyway, I picked a flashback for today because I FINALLY learned [...]
Tags: 1990s·90s·costume·flashback·Halloween·skateboarder
It’s only Saturday, and we’re already out of good candy!
November 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Parenting
Notes on Halloween 2008: Remember to never again attend one class party and three consecutive lunches on Halloween. At school from 9 to 1:30. Wiped. Me. Out. My beloved son may be getting too old for trick-or-treating. Or at least for doing it with little kids. He got so frustrated (and embarrassed, I think?) that [...]
