Entries from September 2007

September 23, 2007

What I Did On My Summer Vacation

It’s the first day of fall, and in the great tradition of back-to-school essays of yore, I thought I’d share what my summer consisted of. Or of what my summer consisted. Anyway, May 5th, we got a little rain. The basement then ended up looking like this:  

And our carpet looked like this:

After  [...]

September 19, 2007

So What the Heck am I Writing Anyway?

Since yesterday was a pointless rant here at PS, I thought perhaps it was time to give you an update on the latest writing project. Not much writing, to be honest, but that doesn’t mean the process isn’t happening.
If you look on the website, you’ll see this:
What happens when four suburban moms get together for [...]

September 18, 2007

What the *BLEEP*

Okay, I don’t do the political thing here. Why not? Because this is a semi-professional blog. Semi. And being even semi-professional, this is kind of like work. And you don’t talk politics at work. It’s tacky. You don’t swear at work.  It lacks class. And the last person I would have expected to forget that [...]

September 12, 2007

Getting Carded - A Compliment No Longer

Nope, not dead yet. The birthday curse didn’t get me, though it was a good day to stay in bed and pray for midnight. Been busy as all heck, though, as fall comes around, work gets crazy, and I end up with four Cub Scout meetings in as many nights.
I think I have tonight off, [...]

September 1, 2007

The Birthday Curse

Yup, it’s in full swing again. Remember last year? So far today, I have a migraine and all three kids have colds.
Back away and keep your distance folks. It’s for your own safety!

September 1, 2007

Club 32 Turns 36

A few years ago - four, apparently - a few of us who knew one another through a writing group all started blogging and formed what we called the Luv Thang, since we all linked to one another. The vast majority of us were young moms and just happened to be about the same age. [...]