Hey, y’all.
I can see from my lovely and wonderful stat counts that you guys keep checking in! Aw. Feel the love, right? I see from a few comments that my MIA status has been noted, considered and fretted over, and a few e-mails have said things ranging as wide as, “Hey! Is all OK?” to [...]
I LOVE Max’s play school, even though it is a bit pricey. Here is why:
They have special week-long ‘units’, where they learn about other countries… so far, they’ve done Japan, Holland, Egypt and (as evidenced above) England.
Riding on the cutest damn mini-horses that I have ever seen. And I don’t even LIKE horses (sorry, Mary!).
They [...]
Hi Jowita!
Here’s a little shout-out to a friend of mine back in Toronto: a writer, a photographer, a Mom and a stunning brunette. Oh. And Polish!
Oh, man. I don’t get headaches. I just don’t. And if I do, it’s some minor little thing which isn’t so much an ache as a kind of mildly annoying bit of ’something’ which I notice is happening in my head. No real pain or discomfort.
But today, oh boy. OUCHIES! I have no idea how [...]
Huh. So you all remember how Max was so cool about the great green ghost? Telling me ‘it’s not real’ and ‘it can’t get in to the house’ and ‘can’t hurt us’? Well, yeah. It seems that this rule does not apply to the witch in ‘Hansel and Gretel’.
Yesterday, Max watched an animated version [...]
The scene: Max and I are watching ‘Casper The Friendly Ghost’ on TV (with a monotonous Polish voice-over guy to boot). Some huge green ghost with red eyes and a James Earl Jones-esque kind of voice shows up and starts terrorising all the uber-nice ghosties.
Me: Wow! That green ghost is scary!
Max: Do you think so?
Me: [...]
I have no idea what is going on in Poland lately in terms of the passing of really hard and tough laws, but I am loving it. Normally I’d be all, “Well, there is an election coming up!” and although there is, it’s the Presidential election, not the Prime Minister/ party election which determines all [...]
