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mickey mouse operation
The other day when I was watching the new Disney+ special on the history of Mickey mouse, I had a strange realization. I’m sure I knew this at some point, but I’d forgotten… Steamboat Willie was the first Mickey Mouse cartoon that had any success — and it had major success. There were two other Mickey cartoons that […]
how to wash a bulletproof vest
Will says he knew he wanted to be with me from the very first time we chatted on Hinge. As the story goes, I had asked a question about his job, he answered honestly, and at that point had an epiphany. He wasn’t happy there, doing what he was doing. So he logged off our […]
orthodontists are sadists & other casual observations
We are 3 days into our misadventures in orthodontics and I am ready to slug some people. I called the day after they were put on my oldest, when we realized he can no longer chew anything. I just had some basic questions. Like how long is he gonna have to deal with this, when will […]
the motherhood achievement I never asked for
Big day at my house yesterday… My oldest child got braces put on. New motherhood level unlocked. It wouldn’t surprise me if all 4 of my kids end up with braces, on account of their genetics. Poor things. But Gabriel got an especially bad deal in the tooth arrangement department, and this is shaping up to […]
B is for blind bullets
We blew up a watermelon this weekend. It was one of the most ridiculous things I’ve ever done, and possibly one of the coolest. Will made some side remark to me at one point about finding something blowy-uppy in his house — a remnant of a past life — and that we should get a […]
dad’s truck
I randomly — briefly — got to drive my dad’s truck the other day. Mostly I just had to back it down my steep, wonky driveway, let somebody else leave, and then pull it back up the hill. I don’t get behind the wheel of pickup trucks very often, but it’s always a curiosity when […]
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