Category Archives: Parenting

Tank You Very Much

Posted on June 15, 2022 by larva225

I’m going to diverge wildly and focus on the pet situation around our house. Once upon a time, our pet family consisted of 3 cats. Sadly, due to age, we’re down to one. A few years ago, Felix expressed the … Continue reading →

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Things Aren’t Always What They Theme

Posted on May 2, 2022 by larva225

So I’m trying to get back into blogging. Look at me. This is the 3rd one in a week! No, seriously. This is one of those exercises whereby I hope to pull my creativity and energy up by their bootstraps. … Continue reading →

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Trip Van Winkle

Posted on April 29, 2022 by larva225

Lest you think all I ever do is bitch and moan, which going back through my past 5-6 posts, I could understand why, I did want to start sharing other stuff. We have actually been out and about in the … Continue reading →

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Tape Expectations (or Waist Not, Want Not)

Posted on August 14, 2021 by larva225

I need to share my Friday night with y’all. I don’t know if it will make you feel amused, angry, sad, or some combination of the three. I’m still sort of trying to figure out my own feelings on the … Continue reading →

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Here Are Some Deep Seething Exercises

Posted on August 13, 2021 by larva225

I’m not sure why I’m posting this today, exactly, only that it’s one of those times where I feel like if I don’t spew some of this out I’ll burst. So what’s been going on? Well, to summarize, COVID raged … Continue reading →

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Note to Selfie

Posted on July 2, 2021 by larva225

Greetings, salutations, whatever. Things have been a struggle lately. I’m not going to lie. First it was trying to get used to the idea of everything being back to “normal” so very, very suddenly. So many people, so much talking. … Continue reading →

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Better Isolate Than Never

Posted on April 30, 2021 by larva225

Reentry continues. Maybe it’s just me, but I’m seriously struggling with being around so many people. I don’t hear about any studies looking at that, but it’s a damn thing. We’ve all been isolated for a year or so, and … Continue reading →

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Lettuce Shop of Horrors

Posted on April 15, 2021 by larva225

So how are y’all doing? It’s been challenging, thinking about a blog during all this. I had a one-year anniversary of our lockdown post all mapped out in my mind. I even had a title, “Lend Me Your Years,” but … Continue reading →

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The Luck Stops Here

Posted on January 2, 2021 by larva225

Y’all know I’m a science-type person.  I pretty much always scoff at superstition, “old wive’s tales” (with the caveat that those wise ladies often knew what the hell they were talking about, even if they didn’t have the fancy jargon … Continue reading →

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These Roots Are Made For Walking

Posted on December 28, 2020 by larva225

No, this isn’t a post about poor hair upkeep.  I’ve long since given up on that and embraced the gray.  This is a post about my annual Christmas aftermath. I adore Christmas.  I’m one of these people that does a … Continue reading →

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