messymimi's meanderings

or Why i'm tempted to declare war on the school board.  Back in November, Little Girl came to us and said she wanted to join the Lou...

"Mom, are you still home?" Little Girl asked.  She was calling me about 20 minutes after having left to walk the five houses down ...

And i have had good and bad the last couple of days. Because of Cicero's breakdown last week, i didn't get to work.  The lady for ...

"Um, mom, I need to interview you and write the answers so I can turn this in today," Little Girl informed me on the way to school...

When the kids go back to school, so do the grown-ups -- for open house. That was last night, at Little Girl's high school  She's i...

Gone are the days when school started the Tuesday after US Labor Day, meaning the first Tuesday in September.  That's how it was when i...

"Oh, hey, mom, Mrs. L said I've completed my work, and when she and her husband get back from visiting Dallas next week, I can go g...