Who does what around here (a post about our division of labor)
It’s a quiet Sunday morning. It’s 9am, but no one is up yet except the cats. The 11yo is with his grandparents and the 14yo is still asleep (as are ...
Author: noemikjames
Going out
I’m going out with a friend to another’s friend’s party tonight. I so rarely go out like this. I hope it’s fun! It didn’t rain today so there is that. I’ll take...
Five on Friday: Things I hope to do this break
IT IS THANKSGIVING BREAK! Thank the gods. I’m so, so happy it’s finally hear. I don’t care much about actual Thanksgiving day but I do love a week off of school...
So close!
Just one more work day until the break. I keep catching myself thinking it’s the winter break. That is how late this feels for me. (Did you know 11/28 is ...
Not just a regular Wednesday
It was not just a regular Wednesday for a number of reasons. I left work early, because we had no staff meeting and I had to be at my son’s school for his...
Stewing in discontent
I’m in a foul mood this evening because the replacement battery that I ordered (after I cleaned out the filter and checked that nothing was obstructing an...
Weekend + Workout Recap
Weekend This weekend was nice. It was a good mixture of scheduled activities and down time, seeing people and being solo. I wish VERY much that Thanksgiving bre...
Belt Test
My son had his belt test today. I assisted. It was long. 40 kids tested! My son was the senior student. He did a great job. Im so thankful for our dojo. It’s a ...
Five on Friday: It finally feels like fall edition
September and October are our most beautiful months and sometimes that wonderful weather pushes into November. It did this year, and I feel like it’s only just ...