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Just another Tuesday

Posted on October 26, 2010 by

*Preface for background:  Our 10-year-old son with Asperger’s attends Catholic school; we are not Catholic. _________________________________________________________ Homework today included the mysteries of the Rosary.  Which meant Bible reading and interpretation for The Boy and me – a never-boring task, and … Continue reading →

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Overheard: The Getting Older is gonna Kill Me version

Posted on May 6, 2010 by

i have to go home and lay out in the sun Excuse me? i need to get a tan You do? yep, so that i can look all sexy and luxurious (Takes a moment to offer thanks that she was … Continue reading →

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Overheard

Posted on September 2, 2009 by

i saw molly wesler at lunch today. Oh yeah?  I remember her from the yearbook. yeah, she’s really pretty. Yes, I thought so too. i like her hair. Yep, it was very nice. yeah, it was all fluffy and tall, … Continue reading →

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Overheard

Posted on August 31, 2009 by

The Boy has a short haircut, but it is growing out to the point of starting to stick out in places.  Since he HATES getting his hair cut, he tries to put it off forever.  I’ve told him that a … Continue reading →

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Overheard

Posted on August 24, 2009 by

Today’s version brought to you by the, “I’m a Better Student than You are” Foundation. ————————————————————————————————– How was school today? rotten. Aaaand what was so rotten about it? i’ve been there 4 days now, and those kids have yet to … Continue reading →

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Overheard

Posted on August 21, 2009 by

So, how was your day? horrible. Horrible?  Did the building explode? no! Was there a fire? no! Did a UFO crash into the school and aliens came out and arrested all of you? moooo-ooom, no! Then what was so horrible? … Continue reading →

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How I Spent My Summer

Posted on August 20, 2009 by
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The Hardest Part is Always Easy

Posted on August 19, 2009 by

First day of school facts: 11 minutes – round trip. He wasn’t nervous a bit – until we pulled into the parking lot. He looked just like all the other kids (good uniform choice by Dad ). I cried all … Continue reading →

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I don’t need that eye, really.

Posted on August 14, 2009 by

So I’m having one of those days where I’m certain that I could have just stabbed myself in the eye and saved us all a whole lot of trouble. Like 90% of the rest of America, we are gearing up … Continue reading →

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Back at ya

Posted on August 11, 2009 by

As often as I hear my own words come flying out of The Boy’s mouth at random times, you’d think that I’d get over the shock.  I mean, how can you still be surprised at something that happens near daily? … Continue reading →

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