It has been muggy and hot, but despite our tropical climate, I’ve been wearing long sleeves and scrubs whenever I go outside to do yard-work because our unattended swimming pool has become a fucking cesspool and breeding ground for mosquitoes. I’ve heard before that it’s a common practice out in the sticks to pour [...]
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Strangers in the House
Posted in divorce, mosquitoes, mother/daughter on June 14, 2007 | 1 Comment »
At Panera, In Good Form
Posted in bitch!, mother/daughter on April 6, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I ran into a high-school friend’s mother at Panera today, and she was in very good form (for her). She stood up at her table and introduced me to her friends, and I wasn’t sure if I was supposed to hug her or not, so I just smiled brightly and tried to be effusive [...]
Saturday Day
Posted in mother/daughter, movies on April 6, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I haven’t had a Saturday off since just before Thanksgiving, and I’m completely serious. Granted, some of my Saturdays have been early morning short shifts, and true, I’ve been something of a homebody of late, rarely going out unless my manager threatens to fire me for not hanging out after work–her way of motivating me [...]
