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Just found out on the news this evening (9 News Now, WUSA) that we don’t have tornado sirens in this general area. At least not since the Cold War era. According to the Dept. of Homeland Security, residents are to “take responsibility for themselves” and purchase weather scanners or sign up for alerts…and if you’re…
Continue reading : What the…?Whether it’s the actual melody line or harmonies or the complexity of the music, or the sincerity of the lyrics (or a little bit of both), these thirteen songs are ones that soothe my soul; that billow under me and lift me up; that act as a salve to my wounds; they mend the holes in my heart: 1. Univited by Alanis…
Continue reading : A Thursday Thirteen to Soothe the SoulIsn’t that what they do in races? Qualify? Or something? Eh, I dunno. At any rate, I didn’t realize that this was my week to qualify for Superwoman. Or maybe it’s to qualify for Crazywoman and my poor, enfeebled mind has convinced itself otherwise. Besides dealing with Cooper’s puke last Wednesday, my nearly-puke…
Continue reading : Didn’t Realize I was Trying to Qualify…Got the kids to school. Gavin seems fine; it’s as if yesterday never happened. By the time he went to bed he had nearly eaten his entire day’s food in an hour. When I dropped him off at school, he had his cup of milk and half his breakfast finished before I walked out of his classroom. I keep wondering if maybe I…
Continue reading : ‘Scuse Me While I SnoreGuess who decided to hit a new milestone at the same time mommy was desperately ill and daddy going 4,500 miles away:
Continue reading : Cooper Crawls!