The Reluctant Grownup – Page 119 – Growing old gracelessly.

Melancholy

I was thinking about him yesterday. No particular reason. I think being pregnant did it, maybe. I’m sentimental enough on the average day, but throw in gestation and I’m pretty…

September 14, 2013

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Dispirited

It’s been a dispiriting couple of weeks at work, for various unbloggable reasons. It’s also warmish but totally overcast outside, which suits the mood. I’m keeping my door shut today.…

March 9, 2015

Sometimes I Get Hepped Up and Think I Know a Thing or Two

Hot Air

I’m not sleeping. It’s taken me several years to find my rage. As Madeleine Albright famously said – “It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and…

November 12, 2016

Big teeth

RG / June 3, 2012

The other night I was putting you to bed, and you were looking at me sweetly. Then you started a strange and inventive monologue – describing my characteristics. “Mama, you have really big…

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MILP 255

RG / June 3, 2012

Butterflyfish had it!

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Peace

RG / May 29, 2012

I have been granted by my generous family a full day in the house child-free, during which time I am attempting to catch up on bar bri. (Three days behind. Already. Cursed move.)…

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MILP Roundup No. 254

RG / May 29, 2012

Attorney At Large had it!

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RG / May 27, 2012

Liam – is this for me? Uuuumm. Um. Uuuuuuum. We’re here sounds like Wa Hey! Can I watch Baby Einstein? Lip out pout. Yeah. I’n get down. Git up! I’m awake! Ta da. …

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