Life its Ownself
There they go– I must hurry after them, for I am their leader.

Archive for December, 2005

I am the mom…

December 31, 2005

… of two teenagers. Baby Girl came downstairs to birthday cake and presents, and the party commenced. Ever since we’ve been scrubbing through the house, getting ready for further festivities tonight– although we are going to have to disappoint all the kids (including the ones over 35) who love the annual illegal fireworks [...]

best girl 2

December 30, 2005

So, Baby Girl just came in and said, “Go hang a salami, I’m a lasagna hog”.
Jeez, I love that child.

best girlfriend

December 29, 2005

So, Baby Girl turns thirteen on Saturday. She’s so damn cute it hurts to look at her, and she has the heart of an angel. I always tell her that I wish I’d had her as a friend growing up– she is supportive, caring, diplomatic, and a fierce advocate for anyone she loves. [...]

burp

December 26, 2005

Holy moly, the food just won’t quit. From being at the in-laws for a feast on the 23rd, we segued right into our Christmas Eve tamale feast, and next day the Roast Beast. It is more than just a bit overwhelming. Some of our people couldn’t show up this year, so maybe [...]

Bumble Love

December 22, 2005

It’s time for a Bumble Fan Club. I’m going to work on the t-shirt design and secret handshake next week.
The other day I had to come up with a few poetic thoughts on Bumbles. First, a Bumble haiku was born:
I love my Bumble
He shines upon the people
With bosoms galore.
Then the following ditty, [...]