Not Easily Dispelled

April 10, 2015

Winter Damage, Part 2

Nicole had soccer practice last night. In Holliston. Which is an hour’s drive away from us down 495, a highway that scares me. (The insanity of the fact that she has practice an hour...

Everyday Stuff

April 9, 2015

Winter Damage

The snow has melted enough in the corner of the deck (and nowhere else) to determine that the deck was not damaged by the falling ice dam. However, the frame of the table was...

Daughters / Family

April 7, 2015

Easter Weekend

The weekend started Friday morning when Nicole made breakfast for her boyfriend, Connor. When the two of them went out to eat that night, Dave and I had the leftovers from the last time they had...

Comfort Zone / Job Search

April 2, 2015

Should I?

I miss the condo. My brother got an offer within a week, and it looks like the sale is going to go through the end of this month. So, on Monday, I picked up...

Daughters / Society

March 29, 2015

Angst

Teenagers. Specifically, teenage girls. Can you think of one you like (other than your own, maybe)? Now put yourself in their shoes. How would it feel if you thought no one liked you? Especially...

Out & About / Photography

March 27, 2015

Women’s Weekend

I’m too old to be considered a girl, and I don’t have enough social graces to be considered a lady. So, I’m calling it Women’s Weekend. Of course, “weekend” is also technically incorrect since...

Family

March 19, 2015

While still not sunny, my disposition has improved from yesterday. The contractor called me back, my WMOTY award has been temporarily rescinded, and I got to see my uncle. (I quickly seized my opportunity...

Everyday Stuff

March 18, 2015

A Lull

There are three reasons why there are occasional extended breaks between my posts. I’m on some getaway. I’m extremely busy. I’m in a foul mood. Currently, I’m in a foul mood. Nothing too earth-shattering is...

Everyday Stuff / Marriage

March 15, 2015

Still Friends

I believe for the month of March, we will have been in the same state for a total of 10 days. That’s probably a good thing.

Out & About

March 10, 2015

A Brief Escape

I wrapped up work at the condo just in time for a getaway weekend to Charlotte (or, more specifically, Waxhaw), North Carolina to visit two of my sisters. The original plan was for Dave...