May 5, 2009

Another Evaluation Complete, This Time With Less Head Banging

May 5, 2009 By
cordy_koala

When last we left our stressed-out mommy and her strong-willed, curly-headed child, they were getting ready for an evaluation to determine if spectrum disorders were still on the table for said … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Autism, Cordy


May 1, 2009

Haiku Friday: Nervous

May 1, 2009 By
cordycloseup

One more day untilCordy goes for anotherevaluationThe school did it firstbut now we are seeking amedical responseDoes Cordelia haveautism? Doctors will havetheir say SaturdayIf yes, more doors … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Autism, Cordy, Haiku Fridays


Apr 28, 2009

My Car Is Feeling Drained

April 28, 2009 By

While one of our cars is reaching geriatric status, as far as cars go, the other is still a spring chicken. Purchased after the untimely death of our Plymouth - thank you Valvoline instant oil change … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: daily life, rant


Apr 27, 2009

This Is What Happens When You Watch Too Much Bollywood While Pregnant

April 27, 2009 By
mira_sticker_2

Give Mira a sticker, and you've got a 90% chance of it ending up in the same place every single time:What is it about the middle of her forehead that screams I need some decoration here! ?I think … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: growing up, Mira


Apr 24, 2009

Haiku Friday: Weed or Flower?

April 24, 2009 By

My backyard is asea of yellow - beautifulyet unwanted budsWho decided thatdandelions are nothingmore than evil weeds? If it wasn't for the fact that my entire neighborhood believes that dandelions … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Haiku Fridays, random


Apr 22, 2009

Not Quite Ready For Primetime

April 22, 2009 By

I've spent the past two days working 12 hour shifts at the hospital for my last quarter of nursing school, and in that time I've been reminded that my interests aren't exactly the same as the average … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: geek paradise, me me me


Apr 20, 2009

Devilishly Good Deviled Eggs

April 20, 2009 By

Now that Easter and Passover are finished, I've still got a dozen eggs sitting in my fridge waiting for some use. If you saw the dinner I attempted to cook tonight, you'd know that I'm a failure when … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: domestic zero