The other (cold) day, I was looking dolefully out the window then looked down at my aloe, which I brought inside and had placed in a sunny… Read more “Thursday 13 – Winter doldrums”

Is it awful I was ready for my husband to go back to work today? It feels like we’ve all been home on break FOREVER and while… Read more “Thursday 13 – Go away”

Rain! We finally got rain. And a lot of it. So much so, that when I woke up at 3 am, I had to go dump water… Read more “Thursday 13 – Random thoughts as I grade”

Having trouble getting started on thought this morning; slept funky (toss, turn, toss) and it’s Thursday, which means I am this close to my weekend. I should… Read more “Thursday 13 – Just random”

Apparently, the leftover rain from the hurricane is all over us today so it’s icky out. It was only overcast yesterday – which lead to a generally… Read more “Thursday 13 – Rainy random thought day”

This weather is not helping me at all today; it’s overcast and we may actually get rain. We need it, for sure, but I also need motivation.… Read more “Thursday 13 – Brain bits”

Man, yesterday was… A DAY. It all began with my daughter asking for pancakes and I bashed my toes with the pantry door. Maybe that is where… Read more “Thursday 13 – The ongoing saga of annoyance”

I’m not even kidding; I am just feeling SO torn in a million directions. It’s a lot right now. Yesterday, the AC guy sort of fixed the… Read more “Thursday 11 – Losing my mind; or is it already gone? And I can’t get to 13 today”

Tuesday was my worst day in this new schedule. I woke up and once the boys had left, got Dakota all ready and waited with her and… Read more “Thursday 13 – Observations from the homefront”

I HATE flying so I decided this time, I’d drink a beer before the flight. I felt kind of lame for relying on something instead of being… Read more “Thursday 13 – Random things from vacation”