The Reluctant Grownup – Page 85 – Growing old gracelessly.

Summer Sundays

It has rained here more or less constantly the last few weeks. We have some hours of clear skies, but not many. And since rain = flooded streets, the result…

July 28, 2019

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Teeth, By God, He Has Teeth

Last weekend, from September 11-14, you left your mama for the first extended trip. This was an important mission for you, wee man, because a lovely woman to whom you…

September 16, 2008

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Another Song Lyric For You

I wrote another song today. Here is how it goes: Hyper dog in a little house O won’t the rain go away Dog stuck in a little house Wish…

March 15, 2009

MILP Roundup # 351

RG / June 16, 2014

The weekly Mothers In the Legal Profession Roundup is hosted on a rotating basis at the Butterflyfish, Grace, BJJ, Law, and Living, Mommy and the Sin City, Magic Cookie, The Reluctant Grownup, and…

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I Love ‘Em So Much

RG / June 10, 2014

Cute kid things observed on a Tuesday morning: Liam comes up to me as I do the morning’s dishes, offers me a tangled mess of strings, and says sweetly “Will you untangle dis…

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Memory Dump

RG / June 8, 2014

It has been ages! And I’m too busy to put anything with any kind of structure here – I’ve been using up all of my “creative time” to make the Professor’s annual Father’s…

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A Bit Beat

RG / May 26, 2014

I just dropped a cool wad o’ cash at Old Navy for some duds for my oldest dude. Every spring and fall I do a shop like this – either at Children’s Place…

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Jrol Pecrs

RG / May 18, 2014

I wanted, by the way, to say hi how are ya, thanks for reading. I’ve gotten lots of comments from new folks lately, and it makes me happy. I mean, without you this…

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