(After harping on the summa cum laude thing, I feel it’s only fair to admit to you that I barely passed my Masters program. Which was in Shakespeare! Which I loved! And I feel like I knew pretty well! And read for pleasure, and I continue to read it for pleasure to this day! I…
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Christmas
We’re rewinding a bit to mid-December, when Jack and I made Christmas cookies. I’d like it recorded here, so I can get my Awesome Holiday Mom points. See, we have that book “The Sweet Smell of Christmas,” in which Mother Bear makes gingerbread boys to hang on the tree, and after reading it Jack decided…
Angry?
A couple people asked – on NYE, I drank a lot of wine and wrote something about being angry. I did not remember typing it. I don’t know what I was angry about. Probably all of my struggles with medical claims – since that evening I read the letter that denied an appeal of a…
Words!
sheep = beep a duck = a quack quack banana = nana zebra = cow, and when corrected, beeba Cracker = CrAH-cuh, formerly cock Toast = toes baba = bottle When you see the Christmas tree, you say in a reverent tone – Treeeeee. Wiiiiiights. Treeeeee. You can say your Rs, but not your Ls,…
Jackisms
The cow takes the castle, the cow takes the castle, hi ho the derry o the cow takes the castle – this is a song you sang the other day while we were riding home. It was pretty silly. I do declare – you said this the other day – mimicking a movie, but still…