yes. yes. yes.We've spent the month of March saying Happy Birthday to a new person each time a new day dawns.Almost literally.Today marks the last in a long line of March birthdays...A day so important that you would think I would have done... more.A day that I should throw my all into and ensure that … Continue reading another birthday?
to my friend
That young face with its tight lipped smile and long unruly hair is my dear friend Martin as he was when I met him more than a decade ago.More than a decade.For over a third of my life Martin has been a fixture in it.Whether near or far he's always in my thoughts. I always … Continue reading to my friend
tears of insanity and fish
I normally don't talk about "woman troubles" here.I think that was by designbut some days... some days I just have to say what I need to say.to get off my chest what is bothering mebe it real or imaginary...or maybe just intensely amplified.You know what I'm saying? Yeah... you know what I'm saying.If you don't … Continue reading tears of insanity and fish
when there’s nothing else
Faith.In my life I have been accused more times than I care to count of not having any.I try not to take it personally. I try not to cringe at the thought of a person's mind being so narrowed that they believe that I lack all faith simply because I don't share theirs.Faith is sometimes … Continue reading when there’s nothing else
strange love episode 006: the bubblewench
as this labor intensive weekend finally draws to a close I have a treat for all of you (if you're still around after the whining about parties and birthday cake pictures that is).This week's episode of Strange Love finds us with the bubblewench. A long time friend of the Kaos family who has an interesting … Continue reading strange love episode 006: the bubblewench
H E double hockey sticks: special easter edition
I wrote this long ass post.well I wrote half of it.It was all about the early wake up on Easter and stuff...It was really long. REALLY LONGand also really boring. and whiny. and not really funny.so instead I will tell you that after she was done eating breakfast (I am that mean mom that makes … Continue reading H E double hockey sticks: special easter edition
piece of cake…
we're still getting ready for K's party Saturday morning...All I can say is that I'm late. I'm late for a very important date.No time to say Hello...GOODBYEI'm late. I'm late. I'm late.
yesterday
I declined to talk yesterday about something of the utmost importance.Well I didn't talk about it here.It was a conscious choice.Truth be told I'm not sure why I made it.Yesterday though... was K's sixth birthday.My little girl has gone from thisto thisin six years...It took a lot for her to get from there to here. … Continue reading yesterday
show and tell
I recall fondly the days of school where we would bring in something special to show the class. I would labor over what to tell them about it. What to say to make them understand the significance of it.Tonight... it was kind of like that... only without the teacher hovering over me to make sure … Continue reading show and tell
day in the sun
I would have written a good post for today except that...well Mr. Kaos had other plans. You see we took K and her class on a field trip... and when that field trip was over and the kids were back in class he lured me downtown with the premise of buying K a book on … Continue reading day in the sun
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