Author: noemikjames

Our trip to Universal Studios was a resounding success. We all had a great time and made a ton of happy memories. It was absolutely all we could have hoped it w...

This post is going to be all over the place, so I apologize if you were hoping for a coherent narrative. Honestly, I can barely see my screen right now because ...

And Monday was one of those times. Because I made it to Kaiser quickly enough to be seen on Monday, and to be prescribed an antibiotic ointment for this weird e...

It turns out, this may just be the weekend I needed. Last night I watched Theater Camp (it was fine, not much to it, but I laughed a bit) and went to bed too la...

I left my classroom today making myself take deep breaths and assuring myself, “You’re alright. It will be alight.” If I’m already having to talk myself down li...

This fall has been crazy. I’ve been meaning to look back at past Septembers here on the blog to see if the first month of school always feels this nuts. B...

Well I had ALL DAY to get ready for this camping trip and I’m still running late. How very me of me. The good news is that my son didn’t wake up tot...

This week has been… rough. Super busy and stressful. My husband and I got into a bit of a fight. Im tired of fighting with my husband over the same shit, ...

When it’s 5:30M and you have to be up at 6am, do you try to fall back asleep? Or do you just get up early and start your day? Or do you write a blog post on you...