Today I learned about a condition that seems to be afflicting my son called Testosterone Poisoning. It is the best explanation I can come up with besides the fact that we have had a completely effed up week and he is beyond tired because of it.

Because I have been so absorbed with my very emotional boy child this week I am mentally (and physically) quite drained which means I have exactly BUPKIS to offer you.

In the spirit of providing you something new and interesting to cast your eyes upon I now present to you…

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Anyone that reads this blog or my personal blog Kazoofus probably knows that my pet peeves change with dang near every breath I take. Just browse through the Who Stole My Stapler archives for proof of some of my workplace and career pet peeves.

I just read an article on Women’s Health Magazine that reminded me of something that I have a hard time comprehending:

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Last week my Grandma took an unplanned trip.  Not one of those fancy ones either where someone serves you drinks with umbrellas.  This was the trip and fall kind of trip.  The kind that some people bounce back up from with relative ease.  In Grandma’s case, this particular trip netted her a trip to the hospital, a broken femur, shoulder and hip and surgery to install rods and pins on all three broken bones.

If you are gonna take the time to fall you might as well give it yer all.

Grandma is still in the hospital and the most unfortunate thing about her very long hospital stay is the fact that she is two plus hours away from me, my siblings and my mother.  This makes getting to the hospital to spend time with grandma, talk to doctors and coordinate her after-care incredibly challenging when we all have our own home and work responsibilities to tend to.

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