Another year, another fair goes by the wayside. This was a good year for me and the fam, we made it almost 12 hours — a Chromey-family record. Sister #2 and I had a lot…
Date Archives 2006
Weekends with Mom
Make no mistake, I love my mom. Generally, she’s the least mom-like mom in the history of momdom. However, she does have her momlike moments. For instance, Friday morning. “how old are you? how young…
Notes on watching the Emmys
• Conan O’Brien totally gives me a hard-on • I have no idea what the proper style of hardon/hard-on/hard on is • What channel are these shows on? I have not watched a single episode…
Replenishing my sick soul
A few weeks ago as I was obliviously painting the kitchen and listening to The Kooks at ear-endangering volumes, ChiliD and Mel were sitting at the Chatterbox over in St. Paul. They waited patiently for…
No good at no nothing, however very good at know nothing
Being sick is ‘fun’ for about 2.5 hours. After 2.5 hours you’ve woken up from your 2.5 hour nap and then you’re wide-awake with a stuffed up nose, a scratchy chest, and a severe case…
No nothing
Well now I’ve done it. I’ve managed to make myself sick. I blame it on the Tibbles (a nickname that Sister #2 gave to Sister #3’s boys). Cade and Nolie were both sporting colds when…