I am so achy today that it hurt to take a shower! The drops hitting my body actually hurt. Dammit. I turned the spray down as gentle as possible and the heat up high and it was better. But still. A cold that takes away the pleasure of a hot shower has been forged in [...]
Archive for January, 2008
I have a new addiction. Since I did the Rockstar Meme I’ve been spending some time looking at all the awesome photos on Flickr’s page that shows random interesting photos that have been uploaded in the past week. This picture was my favourite of today’s stalking browsing.
awww
28Jan08 I’m feeling crappy and sick today. I managed to add pinkeye on to the cough and cold. But taking these pictures was the one highlight in my day.
peace in the waiting room
27Jan08Our pediatrician is the only doctor working out of his home turned office. He has one nurse assisting him and a receptionist. I have very few complaints, overall (except for the fact that my doctor waited until this winter to send my son for a hearing evaluation instead of doing it last spring when I [...]
quote of the day
26Jan08I don’t know if anyone who reads this every checks out my shared google reader items (see the right sidebar). I usually just click share and leave it at that, rather than posting links here like I did before I switched to this new format. But my friend Jessica posted some good quotes yesterday and [...]
It’s been just over three weeks without illness of any kind (not counting mental illness) so we were due. I should have seen it coming. But no, I was blissfully unaware that the SNOT was about to pounce on us in all its runny glory. And here we are, back at square one again.
I took [...]
rockstar meme
24Jan08Today Plain Jane Mom linked to the Rockstar meme on another blog which I totally couldn’t resist. Because I am a meme-whore. This is how it works:
1. Click this link. The first title on this page is the name of your band.
2. Now click this link. The last four words of the very [...]
Dear Texas,
Who do you think you’re fooling? Grow up, already!
Sincerely,
Everywhere Else
We rented some old school Mr. Dressup shows on DVD from the library this week. I hadn’t really watched it at all but was listening to the one Avery was watching as I made dinner tonight and discovered something that really delighted me. Mr. Dressup was teaching girls that they don’t need men to [...]
hint, hint
21Jan08The scene: Avery and Daddy are playing Hide & Seek. Avery is counting. When she opens her eyes she runs straight to the place where he is hiding. The following conversation ensues…
Avery: I found you!
Daddy: Did you look?
Avery: No! (indignantly)
Daddy: Then how did you find me so fast?
Avery: I had a little hint. (Demonstrates “little” [...]
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