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Category Archives: Stupid Drawings

Drawings done by yours truly. Mostly, they’re pretty bad. But some are funny despite my lack of skill.

I felt bad about washing grapes while drinking wine last night. It felt sort of like I was petting a cow while eating a hamburger. Does anybody else out there contemplate the fact that grapes have given up their little lives so that we may enjoy wine?  It’s something I actually think about more often […]

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Dear Elf, Get a life.  I think everybody knows by now that I’m a novice blogger.  And prior to writing this, I had no idea how many people were talking about you.  I didn’t realize that there was this whole divided camp thing going on between moms who have nothing better to do than stupid […]

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These are Tucker’s nail clippers.  Tiny and barely sharp enough to do their job.  Sort of innocent looking. Because I suck and cut his finger when he was five months old, they are evil.  The kind of evil that makes him bleed.  The nail clippers that made us both cry were orange.  I’d hoped that […]

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Tucker used to love the bath.  Not anymore. Not for the past few months.  I’m not sure why.  So, last night, as he was standing in the tub not wanting to sit down or let me put shampoo in his hair, Robert walked in to witness me stripping down. “What are you doing?” My reply? […]

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Sometimes, I get sad and cry for no reason. This morning, after dropping Tucker off at school, I stopped by the grocery store to stock up on chicken fingers since that’s one of the 11 foods he’ll actually eat. As I was walking back to the car, I almost started crying in the parking lot. […]

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There are days when trolling other people’s blogs inspires and motivates me.  There are other days when it leaves me frustrated that I’m not a part of an awesome, supportive community.  Like, the autism community.  To be perfectly clear, I am relieved beyond measure that Tucker’s developmental pediatrician doesn’t think he’s autistic. But. As my […]

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