Month: April 2023

Thursday night my daughter got what my son had, only so much worse. Last night I got it too. It’s some viral gastroenteritis thing going around. No fever but br...

I’m feeling frustrated by things at home this week, about expectations, that are placed on me. That I place on myself. I’m always struggling to know which are w...

Sunday my son got sick. It started as a stomach ache, then he threw up out the window of the car. He kept throwing up all day, and of course couldn’t go t...

My first thought when my husband reminded me that he had a conference in New York was, I should have the girls over. My husband is easily stressed out by four 1...

I can’t believe I have not written more about the kittens these past five months. They are a joy and a frustration every day. I really can’t imagine...

I can’t really believe it’s mid-April. The kids have six weeks of school left (after this one). I have eight. My kids are taking their standardized ...

I don’t actually have my new belt yet. I’ll get it next week. But I passed my test! And I did really well. I knew it and I felt good and it was fun. The sparrin...

Well, I did it! Everything on my big list. Except for picking up meds, because my Rx was never filled, despite ordering it on Monday. The ADHD meds shortage is ...

I really hit a wall yesterday. On Wednesday I felt so good. I was so pleased with all I was getting done, with how test prep felt manageable, even fun. On Wedne...

By the time I post this my spring break will be half over. So far, I have no complaints. It’s maybe not much of a break, but I’m getting good stuff done. And I’...