How is it only Thursday?!
This morning I put this on my daughter’s Bentgo box. I was so sure it was Friday! The Bentgo box got all the way into her backpack before I realized my mistake....
Author: noemikjames
Struggle Care Sees Me
How is it only Tuesday?! Waaaah! I found a new podcast called Struggle Care. It’s about changing the way you think about care tasks. She talks about the functio...
Weekend Recap
FRIDAY AFTERNOON SATURDAY SUNDAY
Highs and lows this week
HIGHS Monday I had dinner with some high school friends. I haven’t seen them in a while and it was really nice to catch up. We met at the restaurant at 6:...
Bull$#!^ at work
Work today (Wednesday) was pretty infuriating. My principal engaged me in some crazy circular reasoning about why she couldn’t give me access to data right now,...
Super bloom
Well, Mother’s Day is always a let down for me. My husband and kids don’t do anything for me and while I’m generally fine with that, it always stings for a bit ...
I’m so glad I didn’t quit
I’ve been thinking a lot about how I considered quitting martial arts, and how glad I am that I didn’t. I was thinking of quitting because it was getting hard, ...
Perimenopause confirmed?
Actually, I think it’s not. Confirmed I mean. The perimenopause. I don’t fucking know. How exactly am I supposed to know? I rarely got my period, wi...
The weekend I needed
It was a nice weekend. First of all, NO ONE WAS SICK! I can’t believe it was just last weekend that I was puking everywhere, and the weekend before that m...
Respond, not react
As I predicted, I’m feeling a bit better. I’m still feeling stressed and overwhelmed, but not quite so at the edge. Or maybe just at the edge or something less ...