Last week on Twitter I got a tweet with the hashtag, #FUD. Having recently written a post about unloading your FUS after the death of Robin Williams, I thought it was a typo and was in reference to that. But then I looked at the attached picture. I was wrong. It wasn’t a typo. FUD is an acronym […]
Archives for October 2014
Cut it like Beckham.
Up until about five months ago, I was the only one who had ever cut Number 6’s hair. I finally broke down this summer and took him and Number 3 to an old school barber. He loved it. But no matter how short I told the woman to cut his hair, she just wouldn’t do it. […]
I hope it was worth it.
In an effort to save money on paper, our school district posts some math homework assignments on the school website and we have to print them out at home. Last night Number 3 asked me to print one out for him. At 9 p.m. Annoyed by the last minute request, I refused. Normally, I might have […]
Because of this.
Maureen and I have been working hard on plans for Not Your Average Weekend. On Monday, October 6, we’ll be launching a crowdfunding campaign to raise money for the weekend, to pay for things like the pole dancing chick and to fund scholarships for women who’d like to go but can’t afford it. This will […]
Strategery
I’m not sure why, but Number 4 is a little obsessed with what school was like when I was kid. Last week I answered a couple of her questions but cut her off when she asked if regular schools were invented back then or did I go to school in a one-room school house. Ouch. […]