Wow, I really have come far! {Or: An ode to glaciers}
I wrote that post last night and then something compelled me to read some of my original posts on this blog. I don’t think I’ve ever visited my arch...
Author: noemikjames
How Far I’ve Come
With things so crazy and hectic right now, it’s hard not to day dream about this summer, and all the amazing things I hope to get done. My biggest goal th...
Improvement
So, things in my marriage are looking up. We definitely hit bottom for a few days after my husband refused to go to the couples weekend. But then I wrote my hus...
The Home Stretch
May and June are always really stressful months for me. Now that I have a kid in school that stress is compounded three fold. There are just so many events, so ...
Close It Down
Yesterday I used half of our tax return to pay off the remaining $2,606.66 of my student loans. It felt amazing. I know I’m very lucky that my parents pai...
Missing Mojo
I’ve totally lost mojo at work and I’ve become a completely mediocre teacher. I just can’t seem to pull it together enough to give a fuck. Mos...
In Search of Spirituality
{I wrote this the Friday before I found out my aunt died; it felt disingenuous to put it up that following week. I’ve been thinking about it a lot since t...
Repair Job
My marriage is… okay right now. It’s not great. It’s not awful. It would be easy to stay here, in this okay place, for a long time. Honestly t...
Thoughts from my FB Holiday
I’m only three weeks into my break from FB, but I’ve been thinking a lot about what it’s like to be away. I will admit, the first week I suffe...