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The kind of day that makes the other days worthwhile.

So this morning, Andy announced that he planned to serve in the altar at church, instead of standing with me in the choir complaining about his legs hurting and running off to the bathroom every five...

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I'll have a double tall caramel machiato, extra crazy, please.

  Sleep is so overrated.

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On second thought ...

Okay, so I kind of have this totally inappropriate crush on Robert Pattinson, who played Cedric Diggory in the Harry Potter movies and who plays Edward (swoon) in the movie version of the novel...

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Hey look, a soapbox!

Seriously, do it.  People have died so you could.  Are you just going to throw that away?If you have trouble, or see someone having trouble, call this number:  1-866-OUR-VOTEThat's the number for the...

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Seriously, people, do I have to do *everything* myself?

Do y'all know how many women are in the South Carolina Senate as of today?Go on, take a guess.  You'll laugh your ass off.That's right, none.  Nada, zip, zilch, zero.Fer cryin' out loud in a bucket.

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My kid on race relations

Wednesday, November 5, 2008:Andy:  "Mommy, I'm tired of white people being President all the time."Me:  "Well, kiddo, that problem has been solved."Andy:  "I know.  Yay, Obama!"*******This morning,...

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Holy Crap!

I have a six year old!Of course, I've had one of those before, but now he is a very handsome eight-year-old!All of which makes me old-old-old!

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Not with a bang, but with a whimper. And a Fresca.

  I did it.  50,000 words (well, 50,303, if you want to be precise about it) in 28 days.  I am officially a Novelist, at least according to the NaNoWriMo folks.  It wasn't pretty toward the end--I...

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Headnotes

[1]    Conversations with my husband.Him, as I am getting ready to leave for work on a Saturday:  What, no makeup? What about our date tonight?Me:    Dude.  I am so busy you are lucky I even...

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Things I should have figured out a long time ago.

Reading knitting blogs while at work is a bad idea (and not just because it's called "work" and not "that time you spend between lunchtime and dinner aimlessly surfing the Interwebs").  It makes me...

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The kind of day that makes the other days worthwhile.

So this morning, Andy announced that he planned to serve in the altar at church, instead of standing with me in the choir complaining about his legs hurting and running off to the bathroom every five...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

I'll have a double tall caramel machiato, extra crazy, please.

  Sleep is so overrated.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

On second thought ...

Okay, so I kind of have this totally inappropriate crush on Robert Pattinson, who played Cedric Diggory in the Harry Potter movies and who plays Edward (swoon) in the movie version of the novel...

View Article


Hey look, a soapbox!

Seriously, do it.  People have died so you could.  Are you just going to throw that away?If you have trouble, or see someone having trouble, call this number:  1-866-OUR-VOTEThat's the number for the...

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Seriously, people, do I have to do *everything* myself?

Do y'all know how many women are in the South Carolina Senate as of today?Go on, take a guess.  You'll laugh your ass off.That's right, none.  Nada, zip, zilch, zero.Fer cryin' out loud in a bucket.

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My kid on race relations

Wednesday, November 5, 2008:Andy:  "Mommy, I'm tired of white people being President all the time."Me:  "Well, kiddo, that problem has been solved."Andy:  "I know.  Yay, Obama!"*******This morning,...

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Holy Crap!

I have a six year old!Of course, I've had one of those before, but now he is a very handsome eight-year-old!All of which makes me old-old-old!

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Not with a bang, but with a whimper. And a Fresca.

  I did it.  50,000 words (well, 50,303, if you want to be precise about it) in 28 days.  I am officially a Novelist, at least according to the NaNoWriMo folks.  It wasn't pretty toward the end--I...

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Headnotes

[1]    Conversations with my husband.Him, as I am getting ready to leave for work on a Saturday:  What, no makeup? What about our date tonight?Me:    Dude.  I am so busy you are lucky I even...

View Article

Things I should have figured out a long time ago.

Reading knitting blogs while at work is a bad idea (and not just because it's called "work" and not "that time you spend between lunchtime and dinner aimlessly surfing the Interwebs").  It makes me...

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