Entries from May 2008

May 30, 2008

Today’s post brought to you by the letter ‘F’

‘F’ for Fuck it, it’s Friday.
And I’m really sorry to those of you who may be offended by me saying that, but today is one of those days that really feels like I should be given some sort of pass or something.  Today, I can curse.  Tomorrow, I will go back to using strategically placed [...]

May 29, 2008

Drained.

I had every intention of coming back here and writing a separate post for each thing that made me angry this weekend.  And it seems like there were several things that pushed my buttons.  However, now that time has passed and the anger has dulled, I just can’t seem to bring myself to write a whole long post [...]

May 28, 2008

MOM.

Tonight I shall be known as the shatter-er of all dreams, the killer of childhood. 
Or, you know, MOM.
It all started with a frustration level heretofore unknown by my children.  This frustration level is reached by yelling, whining, and fighting — all things my children are mighty good at.  And tonight, with B out of town and [...]

May 27, 2008

The regaling will follow.

First of all, thank you all for the birthday wishes.  I had a great birthday, replete with cards, cake, flowers, gifts and a wonderful meal.  The only thing that would have made it better was if my house spontaneously cleaned itself and all children came equipped with a mute button.  Otherwise, a good day all [...]

May 23, 2008

Today.

Today is my birthday.  33 … I think.  Let’s see… 1975… 2005 is 30…. it’s 2008 now… yup, I’m 33. 
I remember asking my dad how old he was when I was younger, and him telling me he was 31.  And at the time, I thought that sounded like he’d been around for a very long [...]