I have been exceedingly overwhelmed and behind schedule; it’s starting to wear on me. This weekend was FULL of things and I managed to get through Saturday… Read more “The world on my shoulders”
Category: domestic garbage
Too slammed to actually put something together
This weekend just flew by; we were super busy. On Saturday, Elliot had a 9 AM soccer game and Isaac had a 10, so Ash took Elliot,… Read more “Too slammed to actually put something together”
Let me off this ride!
I don’t even think I realized just how go go go we’d been until, well, this morning. I told you how I’d gotten very good at using… Read more “Let me off this ride!”
“A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.”
So, nine years ago this happened: For a long time in my twenties I didn’t think I would ever get married, that anyone would want to marry… Read more ““A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.””
When things get out of hand
So I was off Friday and that was pretty nice – the menfolk went to see a movie and then us women met them for lunch. I… Read more “When things get out of hand”
Is that an end, in sight, that I see?
Aye, it could very well be that this massive amount of work I have is coming to an end. Granted, I have to grade 18 papers this… Read more “Is that an end, in sight, that I see?”
As always…
This EXACT time last year, Isaac was battling an awful stomach bug. And today, Dakota has an ear infection and pink eye in both. If it’s not one… Read more “As always…”
Summer daydreaming
This time of year makes me think of your typical summery things: sprinklers in the yard, sunglasses, warm breezes, cold beer, and grilling out. My father had… Read more “Summer daydreaming”
Mother and son at odds
Elliot glared at me from across the kitchen. “I WANT cereal.” he bit out, seething. We’d been going back and forth about his tone of voice and… Read more “Mother and son at odds”
Friday Confessions/Note to self
I confess… I left a lot of work for myself for this morning and, of course, it isn’t going smoothly at all. Because that is the way… Read more “Friday Confessions/Note to self”