Every time I get an email from the school I have to read it right away. I have anxiety about the lovely principal emails, and not for any actual school-related reasons. Whenever an update appears in my inbox I immediately tune out everything around me until I can scan the email for those dreaded words: […]
A Farewell to Our Daycare – Kids Grow So Fast!
As working parents it was very important to us to find a good caregiver for our children. Shortly after Emma was born I started searching for a daycare reasonably close to work and/or home. Imagine my surprise when we discovered a home daycare 2 blocks away from our house! Now, 7 years later, we have […]
My Life Chronicles: Episode 2 – Cause For Concern
When something occurs in my life that I want to remember or document I’m going to post about it. How is that different from what I’ve been doing? Good question. These episodes will be more of a memory journal than an opinion piece. I’m hoping to find something once a month to document and share […]
Mom Anxiety – Grade 3 Means More Work
I don’t remember being anxious before I became a mother. True I never like to make the “Where do you want to eat?” decisions, now or when I was younger, but being responsible for the fruit of my loins is slowly driving me insane. I think they call this Mom Anxiety. Every thought I have, […]
Can I Be A Runner? My Biology Says No
I am trying to live an active lifestyle. I’m also trying to be a mom, an income earner, a wife, a homemaker, and a blogger, but I digress. Last fall I thought I’d love to be a runner. Pound the pavement, get the workout over more quickly than walking, and get healthy in the process. In […]