We’re home and Tommy is screaming at us.  Doug is insisting that Tommy go get the tools he left outside.  Tommy doesn’t want to go back outside.  “I am NOT going back outside today!  I can’t stand the bugs and I am not going back out.  I’ll do it tomorrow and that’s it.  You don’t […]

Heading back home. — Mobile Email from a Cingular Wireless Customer http://www.cingular.com

Dropping sarah off at my parents and letting molly wrestle with my mom’s dog. — Mobile Email from a Cingular Wireless Customer http://www.cingular.com

Nerdy things about me: I know the words to most of the Statler Brothers’ songs, I like old fashioned Hollywood musicals (Hello Dolly, Showboat, etc.), I have been to a science fiction convention (okay, three), I actually wore polyester bell bottoms, I remember life before MTV, I’ve had braces on my teeth AND back (think […]

Have you sponsored my mom for Project Blog yet? She’s listening to George Harrison now.

I love perfume. I like different scents for different moods. I get lucky with Doug when I smell like Tim Robbins in “High Fidelity”. However, since everyone has become allergic to everything and people wearing perfume are treated as though they are chemical weapons, I mostly wear perfume around the house. No, I don’t make […]

It’s not too late to sponsor me in Project Blog! I’m blogging every 30 minutes today until tomorrow morning at 8 a.m. and I want you to donate to my charity, The Autism Society. To donate: Go to Project Blog and register. It only takes about 3 minutes. Once you’ve logged in, click on the […]

“The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.” Thomas Jefferson My background music is now The Best of Bond. Yes, the movies are sexist, dated and completely ridiculous, but I like them anyway. I even like them more than Chitty, Chitty […]

Education break #2: Autism is the most common of the Pervasive Developmental Disorders, affecting an estimated 1 in 250 births (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2003). This means that as many as 1.5 million Americans today are believed to have some form of autism. The overall incidence of autism is consistent around the globe, […]

The living room DVD player is invigorating me with the Shrek 2 Soundtrack.  Sarah is making shrinky dinks and listening to Hillary Duff.  Doug is standing on my desk downstairs doing something to the water pipes while listening to Deodata. Tommy is napping but I’m about to wake him so he’s not up all night. […]