I don’t have it in me to do Spin Cycle or the Writer’s Workshop prompt this week; I’m actually feeling motivated to work today, which I haven’t… Read more “Just stuff”
Category: contemplation
Slightly overwhelming
A few weeks ago, I ran into one of Elliot’s former preschool teachers at the mall. While we caught up, she asked things like if we still… Read more “Slightly overwhelming”
Putting out fires but where’s MY fireman?
Monday began book orders for my entire department and since the system is new, no one knew what they were doing. Not only that, but the first person in… Read more “Putting out fires but where’s MY fireman?”
Drowning, waving, whatever
This week’s theme: just keep my head above water. Thank GOD Ash comes home today. It hasn’t been HARD, per se, but it’s been a long five… Read more “Drowning, waving, whatever”
I’ve been lookin’ for you, baby
*Kenny Chesney song So I had a dream that our daughter had been born – in fact, she was about six months old – and she was… Read more “I’ve been lookin’ for you, baby”
Who said moms were sane?
I always thought it might be nice – or interesting – to go see a therapist. I used to (lapse sometimes still) have major anger issues. These… Read more “Who said moms were sane?”
As a baby is made
My stomach was doing this weird gurlgy things yesterday, ever since I woke up. I forced down some Tums but the chalky consistency sort of made me… Read more “As a baby is made”
The drudgery of the early year
I woke up in a total fog, some of my stomach pain from the night before still residual. With Isaac, my stomach always hurt. Again, I have… Read more “The drudgery of the early year”
Full moon and road rage
According to the lunar calendar, today is a full moon. I fully believe that the crazies come out on this day. I also believe weird and mysterious… Read more “Full moon and road rage”
Flawless
The other night, I was waiting for my Robitussin to kick in but couldn’t find sleep. I was trying not to think about all the weird noises… Read more “Flawless”