I had the most amazing pumpkin-apple soup in New York last week. It was the first course of our fancy dinner before we went to see the Broadway musical, “Billy Elliott.” Which we viewed from the fourth row. The waiter brought the soup out PIPING hot, and after he ladled some into my bowl, he [...]
Well at least we’ve gotten Monday over with
November 9th, 2009 · 13 Comments · Bringin the crazy, Humor: You're laughing WITH me, right?, It's my pity party, Parenting, poetry
Tags: random·sick kids·swine flu
That’s so random
August 11th, 2009 · 8 Comments · Bringin the crazy, Humor: You're laughing WITH me, right?, Life with a tween, Parenting, Twittliteracy, school
Wanna know how random this post is? I just named it after a fictional show on Demi Lovato’s new Disney Channel show, “Sonny with a Chance.” That’s how random. (I know: I am way too knowledgeable about children’s programming.) Anyway, first, I want to thank my lovely commenters for the warm (and absorbent) response to [...]
In which I’m grateful for my quick-to-fade memory
May 14th, 2009 · 9 Comments · Bringin the crazy, Humor: You're laughing WITH me, right?, Parenting
Wednesday afternoon, bus stop. (Which I originally wrote as “Thursday afternoon.” Because all day yesterday I thought it WAS Thursday.) It’s drizzling, so I park as close to where the bus doors will open as possible. But drizzle = Zany kid behavior, so they still run shrieking to the truck and fling open the doors. [...]
Tags: bus stop·cabin fever·conversation·kids·random·yelling
Lieutenant, set phaser on “randomize!”
November 13th, 2008 · 7 Comments · Bringin the crazy, Humor: You're laughing WITH me, right?
Um. I don’t even know how to explain that title. An unhealthy obsession with Star Trek? “Make it so!” (Patrick Stewart IS cool. Especially when he’s a Borg.) Anyway. I think it’s safe to say that my thoughts are a little random today. Want a glimpse inside my brain? *** I like rain. Except when [...]
