As a woman I have this lovely thing called a period every month. If you want to be fancy you could call them menstrual cycles, but either way it’s a pain in my gut. Literally. Sometimes twice a month even. Don’t get me wrong, having a regular menstrual cycle is a good thing. It means […]
5 Things To Do To Regain Your Sanity
Lately I’ve felt really stressed. The new school year started up, over the summer Emma was diagnosed as having a mild learning disability, and life has just been busy all around. When I took a step back I noticed that I stopped doing some things over the summer that had been a part of […]
Head Lice – Every Parent’s Nightmare
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: […]
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 […]
My Day Off – Plans vs. Reality
If you’re a regular reader of mine you’ll know I only work (outside the home) 4 days a week. Wednesdays are “my day off.” I’m using quotes there because I don’t really feel like I use those days for “day off” things. I wanted to make a post sharing my day off activities because I’d […]