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Maya & Miguel

A while back, the company who markets the PBS show Maya & Miguel asked for volunteers on So The Fish Said. The deal was a free DVD in exchange for a review of the show. As I mentioned in my guest blog over at IzzyMom's…

It’s Been A Swimmy Day All Around

The day started with subterfuge. See, it's Jeff's birthday next week and Danielle has been running herself ragged planning a surprise birthday party for him at their community pool. So, Bryan was the "ruse" and lured Jeff away for some manly tennis, in which Bryan…

The Missing Piece

As I am working through all these dreams I have been having (and there continue to be a lot), I have had this vague sense of anger for the past month. I talked to my therapist about it today and she assured me that it…

Only a Category 1, and maybe Mary Poppins at that.

Aimee: I had a mild night terror last night.Bryan: Yeah, you sat up and gasped.Aimee: Yeah. It wasn't too bad.Bryan: Do you remember it?Aimee: It was an open umbrella coming down on me.Bryan: An umbrella?Aimee: Yeah. A pink one.Bryan: [pause.] You were attacked by a…

Lest you think I would shirk my jury service…

Let me tell you about my second time being called up.(I have been called up 3 times now, counting yesterday. The first time, I got as far as voir dire - but apparently I was not good enough for one of the lawyers because I…