Weird Bird in Love

… there go my birthday plans.

Oh, wait, it’s only the Flint, MI, Chuck E. Cheese! Maybe there’s still hope…

Sorry it’s been quiet. My father was here for a few days to help out with Zagazoo-care. They had a great time together, and I worked hard on GOE prep and CPE hours. By this Sunday the GOEs will be over, and my life will be less dominated by TLAs for a while….

This morning, taking a much-needed shower, I reached down to get the shampoo. I use Trader Joe’s Refresh citrus shampoo and conditioner – $1.99 a bottle and cruelty-free! This bottle was nearly empty, and in the course of turning it over to squeeze some out in my hand, I discovered that the label said, “Bath and Body Gel.” Not shampoo. I would say, “Well, that explains why my hair’s been so hard to manage lately!” – except that my hair’s been pretty much normal.  Still, what do I do when I notice the label? I think, “Well, I can’t use that on my hair!”, and I borrow some of Tilt’s shampoo. (more…)

Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day, mateys! In honor of the occasion, I thought I’d write a post about our favorite pirate, Gregory the Green. (more…)