The Online Journal of Melissa Mularski

I got new glasses a couple days ago as a Christmas present from John. Normally I really prefer to not wear glasses, but this worked out great considering I got pink eye a day or two before that.
When we picked them up I couldn’t see too well because of conjunctivitis, but I could definitely see […]

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Owen had pink eye at the beginning of December, but it was very mild. In fact, the doctor first misdiagnosed him as having a ’superficial scratch on his cornea’. They thought it happened the night before the doctor’s appointment, when he was swimming during a SCUBA class I was helping with. A week later, I […]

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Yesterday’s Christmas Tree Ship performance was a success. I read the CTS book to his class, and answered questions afterwards…and during, there were many questions during. Most of those questions were regarding the Captain of the ship. The story glosses over the fact that the Captain’s ship sunk and the Captain and his crew were […]

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Today I’m doing a presentation for Owen’s first grade class. I’m reading a story about a Great Lakes schooner called the Rouse Simmons that sailed to Chicago each year to deliver Christmas trees. The story is both tragic (not too tragic though — they are only 1st graders) and inspirational. Afterwards I’ll teach them how […]

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I read about blogs everywhere. I mean, I have been for years, but now it’s getting a little out of control. TIME magazine listed ‘You’ as the person of the year this month, for God’s sake. You meaning you whom control the Information Age.
I design and manage websites, and that’s been taking up a lot […]

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