The Reluctant Grownup – Page 132 – Growing old gracelessly.

Friday’s Child is Loving and Giving

Indeed he is. Three years ago today, I met my first baby, my boy (and stole my brother’s birthday out from under him.) Happy birthday, Jack.

April 25, 2011

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Verbal

You tee teed on the potty today at home. Jack helped you. He asked me to leave the room, and when I came back you were splashing in the pee…

September 16, 2012

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Mrs. Baggins and the Pregnancy Hunger Monster

“A normal hobbit day might include breakfast, second breakfast, elevensies, lunch, tea, dinner and supper.” – wisegeek.com, lifted from J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy books Just call me Bilbo. I was…

December 7, 2007

Checking in

RG / December 10, 2011

I had three exams in a row. Just finished my third – which I was able to take pass/fail, since you get to select one class in law school to take pass/fail, and…

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Words!

RG / December 8, 2011

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…

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Jackisms

RG / December 6, 2011

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…

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Advice Just for You

RG / December 6, 2011

Even if you have a nagging dry cough that keeps you up at night, it’s not a good idea to take Nyquil during exam week. In other news, I’m sitting here at the…

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Thanksgiving Trip

RG / December 1, 2011

I am in the middle of exams, I have a wedding to update (I’ve written snippets here and there, but I need to link them all together into something coherent), I have various…

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