Face it: If your child is under the age of about 12, the fate of Mother's Day frequently lies in the wobblingly incompetent hands of mom's partner in successful coitus crime: dad. At least until the teen years or so, it is up to dad to orchestrate either the most spa-ctacular, lavish, elegant, white-glove … Continue reading You almost can’t spell Mother’s Day without “Y’ Smother Da(d)?
A Day in the Life
Lazarus aka Jamey has risen! At least in Caeley’s Corner…
I'm ready today. I might not be ready tomorrow, but today is a good day so I'm ready. I've got some free time(well, actually, I should be grading final exams but, like my students, I'm procranstounating) and I'm feeling confident in my editing skills, so I'm going to load some of the Caeley's Corner videos. … Continue reading Lazarus aka Jamey has risen! At least in Caeley’s Corner…
Good grief! Good grief?
Ok. I have a(chicken) bone to pick. I lost my husband Jamey 16 days ago. If I baked a cake today in honor of his death and placed a representative number of candles on it, I could make some lame "16 candles" reference, but I digress. In those 16 days, I've managed to do a lot … Continue reading Good grief! Good grief?
Headed into overtime will continue…
Caeley and I just wanted to take a few minutes to peel ourselves off the bereavement bench to thank you all for your thoughts, words, prayers, cards, gift baskets, flowers, cookies, brownies, chunks of cheese, nuts, nuts and more nuts(is there a hidden message here?), chocolate-covered strawberries, pasta, chicken, pizza, tomato pie, cheesesteaks, mass offerings, donations, … Continue reading Headed into overtime will continue…
Dresscodes and Details
Greetings, HOTties! I just wanted to pop in for a second with some thanks, updates and cathartic diversions from reality. Many of you have asked me what you can do to make this difficult time a little less so. I have a simple request for all of you. Actually, it's Caeley's request: NO … Continue reading Dresscodes and Details
Headed Into Overtime 