Break? We don’t need no stinking break!
Monday I spent the school day with my daughter, volunteering in her classroom. She was on cloud nine. I was exhausted. (Kindergarten teachers are angles walking...
Author: noemikjames
The Itch
I’ve got the itch. The itch to buy shit. I’m trying to figure out how to scratch it without spending money. I’m also trying to figure out what...
So close
I suppose I made it through the month without losing my shit, since it didn’t officially happen until this morning. So, yay me? I really f*cking hate cryi...
Insignificant Ailments
I have a few little ailments right now, just minor things that are bothering me. None of them is particularly significant, but together they are wearing my down...
Deactivated
I knew March was going to kick my ass. It is doing just that. Only four more days until my spring break. I’m digging in my heals and just trying to get th...
Giving a f*ck
I need to find a marriage counselor and make an appointment. I don’t really want to. I’m so tired of working on my marriage. So, so tired. It’...
The Answer
Of course the answer to my question from earlier today is obvious. What is there to love about parenting? My kids. And I do love them. Fiercely. I can imagine y...
What’s to love?
I love my children. I really do. And I can genuinely enjoy spending time with them, one on one, especially if it’s the weekend and we have some time and w...
The Deep Water
A close friend from college is due in a couple of weeks and I’ve been chatting with her a lot about the crazy transformation she’s about to experien...