Merry Christmas Eve (observed)

If you’re fortunate like me, you have today off work because perhaps you work monday-friday and they kinda have to give you the 24th off so now they give you the 23rd off too. Maybe. Anyway, I have three kids. Only one seems concerned about exactly WHEN Santa is coming. The other two seem to […]

She can’t help herself

Our dog, a retriever. She keeps running up to me carrying various toys/food that the kids have somehow let her have. Followed by a running and/or crying child to file their complaint that they have been wronged. I’d stop it but it’s wildly entertaining. Just now it was a wooden Santa that plays an obnoxious […]

Food fetish?

Ah, Food TV. It’s on all the time here. Sometimes in two rooms. There’s something about those food tv hosts, isn’t there? They are never out of something and running to the store to get it. They never have to catch a child to get their butcher knife back. They don’t toss stuff to the […]