The Reluctant Grownup – Page 122 – Growing old gracelessly.

Relay for Life

OK, so back in the 80s, when I was playing tetherball and four square and falling for my very first love, this guy out in Tacoma decided to raise some…

July 13, 2007

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Snow

We had a fantastic day yesterday. It snowed, and I worked from home with you there beside me all day. Man are you a good baby. You are still a…

March 3, 2009

New Orleans

Clang Clang Clang

I wake between 5:30-6:30, depending on when The Professor and his Dog step out of the bedroom door. The click of the doorknob is all it takes to wake me usually,…

May 27, 2010

Crazy Fun Times

RG / April 30, 2012

Gender Law exam tomorrow. Love that class, but it has me perpetually steaming. Angry at the world. Grrr, argh. After that, I’ll have a smidge of a breather before my paper is due…

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A Big Boy

RG / April 24, 2012

“I don’t wanna put my pants on, Mama,” he whines at me, plaintive, annoying. He is literally dragging his feet, and every other part of his body – hands slack at his sides,…

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A Beautiful Paradox

RG / April 22, 2012

Fun convo going back and forth among a couple of women I know, and I wanted to join in. You can read the Atheist here and the Mormon here. I won’t wax on…

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Easter Day

RG / April 18, 2012

And just like that, eight days slipped by me. I have driven the five hour round trip to Mobile three (possibly four) times in the last week. I am scrambling to scrape up…

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I Am Living Right

RG / April 10, 2012

So this is a weird way to put this, but I keep thinking it – if 2012 is my last year to live (and it almost certainly isn’t), I am definitely living it…

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