Issues

What I learned today…

1). Do not go to the pharmacy at 9am on Mondays. Millions of old people are already there in line ahead of you.2). Do not trust that your insurance and your prescription benefit company are actually talking to each other, even though they appear as…

Bushism of The Year

Go to About Political Humor to vote for the most insipid, inane thing our so-called leader said this year. There are some doosies!1) "Brownie, you're doing a heck of a job." —to FEMA director Michael Brown, who resigned 10 days later amid criticism over his…

Story from the park yesterday…

Bryan took Declan to the park yesterday... As Dex was playing, Bryan struck up a conversation with a mom there and they started talking about Declan's school (which mixes special needs and non-special needs kids). Bryan told the mom that one of the things he…

Revelations

You thought I was going to talk about religion. Ha! No way.A good friend of mine received some interesting news from her family today, and while she is still processing it - she asked if I ever had a big "revelation" in my family.I immediately…

Wind Power

A friend who joined us for trick-or-treating was asking me if we were happy with Windsource, Colorado's wind energy program. Can you say HELL YEAH!? This program allows you to sign up (and pay a little extra) for energy generated at Northern Colorado wind farms…

Allergy Testing

Tomorrow we learn the fate of our cat, Finn. Both Declan and I are getting allergy skin tested, and we suspect Declan has a cat allergy like his Daddy. I am really looking forward to watching my son get pricked by a needle about a…