Category Archives: all about me

Doctors Make Me Cry

Posted on September 5, 2007 by The Daring One

I try to make them chuckle nervously. For as long as I can remember, I’ve cried when I’ve gone to doctor’s offices, not every time but more often than I’d like. OBGYNs are the worst, but I’ve been known to … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, brains, save me from myself | 24 Comments

Time Warp

Posted on August 26, 2007 by The Daring One

Well, we’re back from a lovely 9 days of playing in Calgary and camping in Banff. I hadn’t been back up to Alberta for over 10 years and I’d never taken Dan or the kids up there. More pictures and … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, vacation | 27 Comments

The Benefit of the Trout… er Betta Fish

Posted on August 25, 2007 by The Daring One

When you’re driving through town and you get stuck behind some obnoxiously slow unshowered driver still wearing pajamas at 2 in the afternoon, give her the benefit of the doubt. She may not be a drunk crazy psychopath. She may … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, around town | 8 Comments

Special Parenting Powers

Posted on August 17, 2007 by The Daring One

I will forevermore dazzle my friends at play dates and freshman mixers now that I’ve come up with the best superpowers ever. I want a highly-directional periscopic nose and extendible lips. These are powers I never would have dreamed of … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, parenting | 6 Comments

Kathryn’s Law

Posted on August 16, 2007 by The Daring One

If you walk past a grape on the floor and think, “I should pick that up later,” you will be the one to step on it. Guaranteed.

Posted in all about me, blick | 24 Comments

Real Men Watch Victorian Romance Movies

Posted on August 15, 2007 by The Daring One

And they LIKE them! Wives and Daughters finally came up in my Netflix queue last week and the first disc in the BBC miniseries arrived by mail much to my girlish glee and delight. Dan got home from work when … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, domesticality, Love and Marriage | 26 Comments