After a one-day delay due to heat and terrible air quality, Alvie Bean started kindergarten yesterday. He was beyond ready, and so was I. Kind of. I mean, my eyes watered a bit off and on all day yesterday, but that was probably from the smoke. I got to FaceTime with him last night and…
Autumn is the best season. There is actually no way to argue this statement without sounding ridiculous. STUDIES HAVE BEEN DONE!* The three best things about autumn, in no particular order: Halloween. Obviously. I’m having trouble deciding what to be this year. The last couple years, I’ve gone as a battle goddess/psychopomp, but I’m running…
I am so excited about autumn, for all that it induces SAD. I love sweaters and tights and pumpkin spice everything and cooler weather. I am trying to make it autumn by dressing like it’s chilly, but Mother Nature is fucking with me. One of the things I love best about autumn is that it’s…
I love today. There is nothing about Hallowe’en that I don’t enjoy, except that it should be a federal holiday and I should get to stay home. Although, I am having a Hallowe’en party at work today, with a costume contest! And punch! And cupcakes! I might not want to miss that. ANYHOO! Today, in…
1. The other day, I went down to the freezer to get a pizza for dinner (I am all about lazy cooking now that I’ve started my final project for my Master’s). I opened it up and something wasn’t right. I picked up a package of ground beef to move it, and my fingers squished…