Monthly Archives: August 2006

aack!

The day before vacation, I wear my new shoes on a 20-minute walk and get a blister on my heel. I was planning on some extra long walks on this trip up north (I honestly don’t know what else we … Continue reading

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another jiffy lube experience

Got in at 8am today, with no wait. “$19.95 oil change?” “Yup.” They sent me to the waiting room, and as I was throwing away the wrapper from my breakfast sandwich, a girl said “do you know how overdue you … Continue reading

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getting ready for school

Becky: “Mom, can you help me with my socks?” Christie: “No, I really can’t right now.  One minute.” Becky: “But!  I need help! with my [incoherent babbling]…” Me: “Becky, here, I’ll help you out.” Adam [in the distance]: “Daddy!  Daddy!  … Continue reading

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