Category: Categorizing Things is Overrated

I’ve contemplated moving to a different platform several times, but never bothered because I don’t really care about having beautiful custom what-have-yous.  But doing this little re-ordering of my space, which was prompted by spaces suddenly making photo uploading take about fifty million years, hence I no longer want to showcase my photos – anyway,…

Monday, Lundi Gras, has no day parades.  This is a blessing.  We were planning on heading out to a huge formal ball that evening, from which we would be returning very late, and the next day would be Fat Tuesday, which meant we’d have to get up way early to get a good spot for…

Saturday came early for us three parents, as we stumbled into the family room blinking sleep from our eyes and trying to keep up with our riled children.  Saturday is the busiest day for the active family Mardi Gras-er, and we knew we’d be gone til after supper time.  We organized the acres of stuff…

My friends, my darlings, I must write to thee about the Gras de Mardi.  Emphasis on gras – even for a pregnant lady, I’m feeling fat fat fat this week after Fat Tuesday.  I think anybody who goes through a New Orleans Mardi Gras must observe Lent for the 6 weeks afterward, if only for…

I have just found a blog post I wrote a whole year ago that I never put up.  I wrote it in Word and didn’t ever do the transfer – at least, I can’t find it.  Lucky you all!  It’s kind of funny to read it now . . .   Little did I know…