Archive for July, 2008
There’s a Skeeter on my Peter
Sunday, July 20th, 2008Every time I find a new mosquito bite, for some reason, I have to start singing “There’s a Skeeter on my Peter.” I don’t even have a peter, so I don’t know why that tune enters my head and crosses my lips - but it does. For those of you not familiar with […]
The Spoon Theory
Sunday, July 20th, 2008This is an excellent read for anyone who is living with an “invisible” chronic illness. Whether it’s you or someone you know, I highly encourage you to take the time to read this essay.
The Spoon Theory
by Christine Miserandino
www.butyoudontlooksick.com
My best friend and I were in the diner, talking. As usual, it was very late and […]
Do I Stink?
Thursday, July 17th, 2008Holy cow it’s been hot outside lately. Much too hot to mow the grass or to even do that exercise walk thing. Pity actually.
I was out and about yesterday, doing the Mom’s taxi bit and suddenly I got a whiff of something, or of someone. Woo it made my eyes water. It […]
Lessons From My 13 Year Old
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008School may be out; but I’m learning lots of lessons from my teenager this summer. Take a lookie see below at some of what I’m learned thus far:
1. If you need to know anything, just ask her – because she’s always right.
2. My butt doesn’t look THAT big in those khaki pants.
3. Falling off of […]