family – Our Monkey Life

Covidmas

It wouldn’t be a fitting end to 2020 if we weren’t stuck in quarantine due to possible exposure to the plague. No family. No friends. Just the 3 of us and a big old ball of stress. Gorilla works in a retail environment. Apparently his manager decided it was important that he be in theContinue reading “Covidmas”

Future plans

Part of the reason I started this, wasn’t so much to be read as a blogger, but because I wanted a place to record our stories. I feel like everything in my life up to now has been preparing me for this moment. I want to write about it. I want to share my storyContinue reading “Future plans”

The best laid plans…

I had some pto to burn under the new use it or lose it policy. So decided Monkey and I would play hooky and go hiking. Then when I woke up, it was raining. So then I decided, ok, let’s go to the comic book store. Drove 30 minutes only to find they were closedContinue reading “The best laid plans…”

Error in judgment.

Apparently Monkey has reached the age where I can now embarrass him. Recently I had words with one of his teachers who was not following his IEP. This afternoon while visiting with my mom for Thanksgiving I relayed the story. Monkey overheard me telling her about it all and was PISSED because it embarrassed him.Continue reading “Error in judgment.”

Well hello there!

Allow me to begin by welcoming you to our story. I assume you stumbled across us somehow or other and something caught your eye. Chances are, that while this is the first entry I am writing, it is not the first post you’ve seen. I’m guessing you back tracked to get some details on whoContinue reading “Well hello there!”