Happy New Year, peeps! For the first time in the history of Hubs and I, we rang in the New Year with friends instead of family. These were people we didn’t even know a year ago, so to be included in their celebration was extra special. So many thanks to …
MoranFest is what the spouses of Morans call the days surrounding Christmas – because it’s all Morans, all the time. I feel compelled to share some highlights with you, dear readers. This year, MoranFest kicked off Thursday with the arrival of the Westport Morans at the home of our matriarch, …
Now, before you get your panties in a bunch (because I’m sure you’re reading this, Mr. (T)rump, remember, we celebrate lots around here in December/January. We’ve got Hanukkah, Christmas, New Year’s, plus several birthdays (including my own), so yes, I mean HOLIDAYS, plural. With that in mind, I’ve decided to …
I have soooo overextended myself this school year, but I’m finally whittling things down and getting some responsibilities out of the way. You know things are extreme when I print my holiday cards (which went out today) with errors – grammatical and otherwise. Subbing was off to a grand beginning …
Last spring, I decided to get a job. I decided to become a “guest teacher” in The Girl’s School district. Guest teacher (what ever happened to being a “sub”)? There is a precedent for this. Back when I was in grad school for my teaching degree and needed an income, …
Yesterday, The Girl and my brother, Brian (or, Uncle DooJay, as she calls him), ran in the (usually annual) ROAR Run 5k to benefit our PTA. I recruited him to be her running partner because I will do everything in my power to avoid another bout of plantar fasciitis, and …
