Archive for December, 2010
2010
What an odd year 2010 was. Odd to me at least. I spent 361 days this year sleeping in the same place as either JewelrySlut or one of the kids. In other words, I only was away from home for work for a total of 4 nights. I can’t quite explain how very odd that [...]
Posted: December 31st, 2010 under Familial Goodness, Familial Woes, Household things.
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On the 2nd day of Christmas…2 children puking
Let’s start this journey on the 24th. Mind you, we’re highlighting only the insane things that happened. Plenty of nice things happened, but there’s no fun in them. On Friday afternoon, before we went up the road, Shmuppie was outside playing with some neighbors. Sometime later, JewelrySlut discovered her sitting on a curb. It seems [...]
Posted: December 28th, 2010 under Adventures in Booze, Familial Woes.
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And so it begins…
not with a bang but with a drunken episode of bad parenting and Percocet-induced sleep. On the 23rd, I had decided that all the kids would go to lunch and then off to race go-karts. There’s nothing better than go-karting. We all met up for lunch. D, the younger child, declared his food to be [...]
Posted: December 24th, 2010 under Adventures in Booze, Bad Parenting, Familial Woes.
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It gets better
OK…so this one can also be filed under the heading “This is why we can’t have nice things” I have to take us back to Sunday morning….wait…Saturday night. Late last week, after a 7 hour delay at RDU, my parents took Shmuppie to Disney. They were to go for a holiday trip. Good…it served one [...]
Posted: December 21st, 2010 under Adventures in Booze, Familial Woes.
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This is why we can’t have nice things:
My father turned 60 last week. Several weeks ago, I asked my mother if we should do something for him…something more than a lame dinner in their kitchen. I suggested going somewhere. I suggested her friend’s lake house. It’s apparently a large house right on the lake that borders NC and VA. We’d be there [...]
Posted: December 15th, 2010 under Adventures in Booze, Familial Woes.
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