What I am most looking forward to about tomorrow is NOT being told to go vote. Or how to vote. Or what my vote means. Or how lucky I am to vote. I'm over it. I voted a week ago, leave me alone.

Trader Joe’s dark chocolate mint stars are everything.

Deactivated my FB account until Thanksgiving.

You know that child that you have to fight with to throw away every blessed scrap of paper? It turns out that not much changes when you get to moving them out for college.

DS has an event in San Francisco tomorrow. On pride weekend. The day after today's ruling. I wonder how many hours we should add to our commute estimate?

I just cracked my perfectly seasoned, 10 year old Pampered Chef cookie sheet. Sob.

That moment when you discover that the entire bookshelf was being held up by that one book.

Blue Hole Back Home is the best book I've read in years. So beautifully written.

My dh has an amazing ability to purchase overripe fruit. When I am 90 and have lost all my teeth, I will surely appreciate it.

Two Father's Day videos are done! One for church, and one for dh. Can't wait for Sunday!

If you're not incorporating Queen into your Galileo lesson, you're missing some of the goodness of homeschooling.

The circus act in my brain has too many plates spinning. There goes one crashing to the floor now!

I'm having an "I hate Kaiser" moment. When they screw up, they go big.

A homeschool Calvin and Hobbes funny for you all-http://funnyasduck.net/post/12911

Movie Rec: Enough Said, with James Gandolfini is a great flick.

The Dodgers lost. Boo.

My son's special ed teacher just forwarded me a link to the Barnes and Nobles "Educator Appreciation Days'" flyer. It's so nice when someone (especially another teacher) actually thinks of me as an educator!

You know what's awesome about this board? We're starting chemistry, so I search "chemistry." Within 10 minutes, I have 5 awesome looking books on hold at the library and 1 vintage text on my ipad. Thank you ive!

In the last 24 hours we bought our first hamster, it escaped overnight, we found it behind dd's bookshelf, and successfully captured it. I'm starting to see why my mom never let me get a hamster.

Car accident and jury summons in a 24 hour period. Blah.

Would it be obnoxious of me to change the font on the charter school enrollment forms before turning them in? Seriously, can we all just agree to retire comic sans?

What a totally annoying day. Leaky sink, late plumber, canceled plans, kid who is melting down....

Volunteering is wiping me out. It's a pain on both ends- getting people scheduled and doing my time.

I raise my glass to Kay.

Parenting a 10 year old boy is has been one of the most interesting experiences of my life. From deep spiritual thoughts to butt jokes in half a beat.