or yes, I suck. I am the Queen of Procrastination, unflinching ruler of never finishing and all around terrible at completing things. I was messing about (and, like, NOT finishing the hat I had started) and saw this post from Things Bright about Finally Finished. This post encourages those like me to pull out all of […]
Archives for October 2010
Middle School Madness
That tween of mine is growing up! or Help! Seriously, I need some help because it seems as though my kid has lost her mind! Not doing homework, ‘forgetting’ about assignments, LYING about completed homework. What the holey hockey mom? I didn’t start screwing around in school until the end of 7th grade but I suppose […]
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
As suggested by my kid On the list of things Rachee would never do (because I didn’t think me as being capable of, having the opportunity to or cause it just ain’t happening) I’d say dating outside my race would have had to be at the top. It’s not that I have something against […]
Hush
Please to note there may be spoilers. You have been warned. Last year NPR aired a story about the abuse allegations plaguing the Hasidic Jewish community in Brooklyn. In awe and (a bit judgemental) disgust I listened to the magnitude of denials, the accusations and the way the community and families were being torn apart as they fought […]
The League of Extraordinary Librarians*…prologue
Today starts the beginning of the annual Pennsylavania Library Association Conference and I am not yet there. Due to poor planning on my part, I had to cover my shift at my part time gig (where I was just had the ever loving crap scared out of me by a student sitting in the dark). Anywho, […]
