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Archive for June, 2009

Peaceful morning

This is the first day of The Boy’s summer vacation,  so by all rights things should be hectic – no schedule, two kids instead of one, and so on but this has been a lovely morning so far.
Sure, the kids are entertaining themselves with a computer game, so that’s something, but my peaceful morning has [...]

I think I may need more sleep

When I started this blog I called myself the mombie because I was seriously sleep-deprived (as in less than two hours sleep at a time for YEARS). Obviously things have changed since then, and both of the kids sleep much better now (upwards of 10 hours most nights – I never thought the day [...]

Coordination. Hmm.

So I was going to a physiotherapist in late 2007 because my back was messed up and he was very research-y, had a lot of papers published and the like, so he had a much more extensive questionnaire than other providers of that sort seem to.  Once he looked at my answers he mentioned something about me [...]

The Muscle Man Defense

Have you ever heard of Muscle Man?  What? You haven’t?  Do you live under a rock?
I kid, of course. Muscle Man* is TLG’s fictional superhero.  We’ve been hearing about him for at least a year now.  Not only is he  huge, red and strong (he can lift TWO houses!) but he can do whatever he [...]