The Reluctant Grownup – Page 162 – Growing old gracelessly.

Shakespeare. Hawt.

Check this out! Pretty neat! A whole new avenue for Shakespeare scholars to explore. I have a facebook friend who is currently (and has been for absolute YEARS)…

March 10, 2009

Drama Queen, Nature Loving Hippy, Travel

Tomfoolery

Come all ye young fellows that follow the sea,to my way haye, blow the man down,And pray pay attention and listen to me,Give me some time to blow the man…

April 16, 2007

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Backhand

I suppose someday I will no longer be young, and no one will say to me anymore that I do something well, especially "for your age," and then maybe I’ll…

January 7, 2009

Holding up a Mirror

RG / September 22, 2010

“TIMEOUT!” Jack yells at his bear. He plops him with force down on the corner of the bed. I snicker into my sleeve. He does a pretty good Stern Mommy Voice. “TIMEOUT!” he…

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Back in the Black

RG / September 20, 2010

I read a blog post on Shakespeare written by a friend of mine who went to the same graduate school as I did – the Shakespeare Annex in Stratford-upon-Avon – and suddenly I…

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Thank You For Your Application

RG / September 17, 2010

They rustle at me from the bin in the corner. They whisper You Aren’t Good Enough. This Was A Waste of Time. Your Children Deserve Better. Be Afraid. You Will Never Succeed. Rejection…

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Handsome!

RG / September 11, 2010

You are so wonderful right now. You love your little brother. You’re very good about playing alone. You love to read.

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Gnaw

RG / September 11, 2010

You have hit the drooly, gnawing stage, and it is adorable. You have just learned to bring your hands to your mouth, and you can sort of hold things, so now you sort…

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