Author: Aimee

Lost

One of Bryan's aunts has Alzheimer's.It's a little hard for me to grasp still. Partly because we have lived in Denver for 15 years now, away from home, away from the family except for sometimes-yearly visits - so, to me, it's almost like everyone is…

More From The Declan Channel

The Flip Mino is also being used to scare me to death, subtext from Gerhard not withstanding.Also, have I mentioned that my kid and Gerhard's kid are like peas and carrots? Who cares that she is 4 years older than him. Love takes many shapes,…

6 Year Old Podcaster

We got Bryan a Flip Mino for his birthday. Not that he is particularly into video for any reason other than goofing around. Seeing as he's not into podcasting, or even blogs for that matter, except for fooling around with Twitter, so the video is…

Last.fm has outted me as a Kelly Clarkson lover.

I am still playing around with Last.fm and seeing what I dig about it, but mainly (similar to iLike), it's central purpose seems to be to make me realize exactly HOW MUCH music I listen to, how much of it is pop, how much of…

Obligatory First Day of School Post

I feel like this summer has been more like a tornado. I started it off by accepting a new job that has been wonderful, but certainly time consuming. And then, as school ended, all us parents looked around at each other and panicked that we…

Another Gem From The Family Archives

We were sitting around the other night, swapping old stores, as is wont to happen when the old folks are here visiting.Aunt Heidi has so many to choose from when she gets going on her deceased husband, Bill. (Again, for clarification, not the John McCain…

The Ultimate Gift

You all know how I am a big fat liberal, right? So you can guess what it's like when you have an aunt and uncle who are, well, not. (For clarification, this is my aunt on my dad's side, not the aunt who is visiting…