Michael is different, no doubt about it. For one thing, he's very tall. He towers over me at well over six feet, and I'm pretty tall myself. He's also really smart, especially when it comes to math and anything involving computers, whereas I'm a self-professed "technotard." And … [Read more...] about My Crazy, Wonderful Son
Archives for June 2013
DIY Is My Middle Name
Someone in quality control screwed up when I was in the making, because seems I was born without an "off" switch. I can't see something that needs doing and overlook it. I TRY. God knows. But it's like this weird tic or obsession or whatever. I'm the person straightening the … [Read more...] about DIY Is My Middle Name
“My Mommy Is A Typewriter”
When my daughter Mary was in kindergarten and the teacher asked the kids in her class what their parents did for a living, she answered brightly, "My Mommy is a typewriter!" Yep, the job description fit. All my kids knew at that age was me sitting at my desk in the kitchen … [Read more...] about “My Mommy Is A Typewriter”