Author: noemikjames

It’s been a week! I’m glad it’s almost over. I had a real post to write. I even put some thoughts down in a Note on my phone. But it’s l...

Sorry. I didn’t mean to be gone so long. Saturday was a marathon day (art store run for my daughter, sons’s belt test, book club, dinner + drinks with my girlfr...

Well, this week thoroughly kicked my ass. I am in rough shape. I want to say I’m so happy tomorrow is Friday, but the weekend doesn’t look like it’s going to be...

The weekend is almost over. Yesterday was spent almost entirely at the dojo, helping them set up their holiday party (and fundraiser kickoff) and then helping d...

Thank you to everyone who commented on my post. I really appreciated your stories and perspectives. I was realizing as I read them that my kids have never asked...

I’ve done a lot of NaBloPoMo’s before, but I haven’t done one like 2023’s in a long while. And I don’t know if I’ve ever par...

Thank you for the kind words on my last post. I know there are extenuating circumstances making life harder right now. I realize I have not mentioned that my hu...

I was at the dojo for four hours today, so this will be short. I’m really in the weeds right now. At work. At home. Everywhere. Stuff is coming into the house a...

November is almost up and with it NaBloPoMo. I have some posts I wanted to get to and I’m realizing that even if I wrote one every night until Friday I wo...

Today was… not what I wanted it to be. I felt like I was spinning all day, just turning in circles but not getting anything done. I did finish the calenda...