Monthly Archives: October 2014

Eat, Drink, and Be Varied

Posted on October 30, 2014 by larva225

As you’d guess, this is just a random bit of stuff that’s happened lately. I’m an aunt!! My kid brother and his wife just had a baby girl.  I’m so excited and happy for them I could burst.  Now if … Continue reading →

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Glengarry Glen Gloss

Posted on October 29, 2014 by larva225

I had one of those epiphanies the other day.  I was with Felix waiting for Stella to finish up with OT.  I don’t talk much about OT anymore as there’s not much to say.  Most of the time, I feel … Continue reading →

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Vanderpumpkin Rules

Posted on October 27, 2014 by larva225

Our weekend was bursting with Halloween splendor, and we still have a full week to go.  I love it.  We are certainly making up for lost time.  That being said, I’m learning some things about this holiday and am left with … Continue reading →

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Clark the Herald Angels Sing

Posted on October 24, 2014 by larva225

As I took my children to school last Friday morning, I found myself uttering the phrase “we’ll have more fun than any family has the right to have.”  It hit me: I am a female version of Clark W. Griswold, … Continue reading →

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Wean, Lose, or Draw

Posted on October 14, 2014 by larva225

Recently our city’s zoo did a “Brew at the Zoo” event – a beer tasting held after hours.  It was a phenomenal success and sold out fairly quickly.  As I cannot stand beer, Will went with his father.  And since … Continue reading →

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From Ear to Eternity

Posted on October 13, 2014 by larva225

Like so many children before him -his father and myself among them – Felix may be cruising for tubes in his ears.  Just last week we were back at the doctor’s office for the second time in as many weeks … Continue reading →

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Driving Kiss Daisy

Posted on October 10, 2014 by larva225

Stella has really gotten into kissing.  Given that she’s only just 4 years old, I’m totally unprepared for this.  A couple of times recently when I’ve picked her up from school, I’ve gotten reports from her teacher that she and … Continue reading →

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Beach-able Moment

Posted on October 6, 2014 by larva225

We just returned from a week at the beach.  Compared to last year, it was a dream vacation.  There was very little drama involving little people, particularly during the drive to and fro.  This is largely thanks to the dual-screen … Continue reading →

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