Tag: thoughts

Rotten Cats are Good for Some Things

Hours of entertainment, for starters. This week in particular, the Rotten Cats have been jumpy.  I have no idea why.  But every one of them has been startled to the point of either: the huge puffy tail effect, the levitate with all four feet off the floor at the same time effect, or the stop…

By Lisa September 20, 2012 Off

A Child’s Wisdom

My Daughter is wise beyond her years, I think. Or perhaps she is particularly insightful, intuitive.  Maybe it’s a little bit of both. I am often amazed at how she is able to put into words that which most adults would not be able.

By Lisa September 19, 2012 Off

Kidzilla in the Kitchen

“Mamma, I want to help you cook.” At dinnertime on Monday night, Kidzilla was in the kitchen and ready to go to work.  She pulled her chair over to the counter, climbed up, looked me in the eye and said, “So.  What are we making?”

By Lisa September 12, 2012 Off

We Remember…

Of course I am not the only one to post a 9/11 remembrance today. Of course not, because eleven years later, it is still so terribly real and so terribly fresh. I am still bothered when I think of what those towers stood for before that day…and what they continue to stand for now. I…

By Lisa September 11, 2012 Off

Here We Go Again…

Sunday night, 10:55 PM. Trying with all of my might to get myself excited for the week ahead.  It’s not that I’m not grateful for another day, another week, another opportunity…  It’s just that it’s a challenge to be excited when I am feeling so unbelievably underprepared.

By Lisa September 10, 2012 Off

Still The One

My Fab Hub was never going to be The One for me. If you’ve been here before, you probably already know that when we first met, I thought he was kind of a jerk.  I had a litany of reasons why I would not date him. So we did not date.  Technically, we never dated.

By Lisa September 6, 2012 Off