• Boy Vignettes

    Liam was in a foul mood the other day, because he misbehaved at piano lessons and thus was grounded from screen time. I think self soothing is a good skill to learn, so…

  • RESOLVED

    WHEREAS, Reluctant Grownup (hereinafter, “RG”) has recently turned 40 years old; and WHEREAS, the resulting infirmity in the body as RG enters her fifth decade is causing some deterioration in quality of life…

  • Texas

    Finally, I am able to start posting my recaps of my fortieth birthday week in West Texas!  I wrote most of this as it happened, saving it to a Word doc on my…

  • Bitchin’ in the Kitchen

    I continue to cook most of our meals, though I’ve taken to writing them into our wall calendar rather than recording them here.  But ya’ll, we have had some ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS stuff in…