The Reluctant Grownup – Page 130 – Growing old gracelessly.

Carolina, Everyday Adventures, Holidays and Celebrations, Parents and Siblings and Cousins, Oh My!

South Carolina

This shall be picture-heavy and text-light – but here’s some pix of our week in South Carolina with my in laws. It’s about a 10 hour drive including stops, which…

July 28, 2018

Everyday Adventures, New Orleans

Glorious

At first the wind was cold. But later I was happy for it. A front had swept through the night before, rattling the screen door, making it hard for me…

October 29, 2011

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Non-Turkey Day

Our plans to travel for Thanksgiving have changed, so it’s just going to be us here. Probably for the best (she says, kicking at the ground sullenly). Anyhow, turkey is…

November 25, 2020

Parades # 2 & 3 – Pontchartrain, then Druids and Nyx in the Rain

RG / February 17, 2012

The day after Cleopatra, a Saturday, the Professor took the car to work. This will become important later. I promised the boys we’d do some parades that Saturday. Pontchartrain rolled at 2pm, so…

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Parade #1 – Cleopatra the Queen Made Us Wait

RG / February 16, 2012

Our first parade of Mardi Gras 2012 fell on a rainy, chilly night. We almost skipped Cleopatra, but a last minute glance at the radar showed that the rain had moved on, and…

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Valentine’s, Updated

RG / February 14, 2012

I was going to do a survey of Valentine’s days with my Valentine, when I retrieved from the dusty recesses of my brain the memory that I had already done that. (It was…

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MILP Roundup #239

RG / February 13, 2012

Magic Cookie dazzles with her first go at the MILP roundup*, and solidifies her status as overachieving multitasker! *MILP Roundup = a weekly look-see at what all the Mothers In the Legal Profession…

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CDing

RG / February 12, 2012

This here is going to be a (short) primer on cloth diapers, so if that ain’t your bag, then I’ve provided this link as an alternative activity for your next few minutes. (Hat…

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