choosing teams

I had Saturday, January 30th marked on my calendar for several weeks:  we were going to the zoo at 10, a 40th birthday party around 3, a wedding reception at 7, and a “twitter meetup” at some point that evening.  See the picture?  Proof I don’t make this stuff up.  And yes, I have itineraries [...]

up yours, hackers

One of my twitter friends mentioned a few days ago that Rob Kroese’s “humor blogs” site was down and then wrote a blog post about it.  I visited myself and saw this (go ahead and check the link).  My heart sank.
I thought about how when I first started my blog and had a “.wordpress” in [...]

2009: a muskrat odyssey

Last year at this time, I picked a favorite post from each month and gave myself props.  This year, I’ll just summarize some highlights, since my blogging was sporadic anyway, and some months had multiple incidences of greatness, while other months had none (like that piggy with the roast beef).
In January, I modeled my least [...]

how maddie got her moxie back*

I may have mentioned a conference I attended a while ago called BlogHer and how I stopped drinking for 2 minutes to hit the head at one point and then returned to find that the doll a mom blogger with sons had given me was stolen out from under my BowlHer pictures and name tag.
Well, [...]

for mrs uncool and thing 1

My friend Kevin from Always Home and Uncool asked a bunch of us who like to pretend we’re in that not-so-exclusive club called “bloggers” to allow him to write a guest post in a bunch of different locations for his wife’s birthday, which also happens to be the day on which they learned their girl [...]

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