Category: Life
Reframing my mindset
I’m about to spend 3+ hours at the dojo in anticipation of my test on Tuesday. I’m feeling all sorts of conflicting emotions about this martial arts...
It came! (And it’s STUNNING!)
It came! And it’s STUNNING! Christmas DEFINITELY came early. I cannot WAIT to read this book. I ADORE Brené Brown and as a linguistics geek (I majored in ...
Savoring December
My belt test is a week from tomorrow which means it’s going to be a busy seven days. At this point I’m nervous, but not totally stressed out. I̵...
Calendars! Calendars! Calendars!
I got less than 8 hours to order these #@$%&^! calendars. I’m close enough that it can be done, but with parenting, getting ready for work and other s...
Oops! Almost missed a day!
I can’t believe I’ve posted for 22 days in a row. I’m going to be pretty peeved if I accidentally forget to post in November. Like I almost di...
On the docket for today
(I forgot to mention yesterday that I made it to the TGIF on Friday! The soccer practice was moved to the school, and I decided my son would be fine attending w...
Thanksgiving Break: What I’m looking forward to (and what I’m not)
It’s Friday! Which means that by 3:05pm today I will officially be on Thanksgiving Break! Things I’m looking forward to Putting up our tree. I LOVE ...
Chasing the ever-elusive perception of “fair”
As you know, I was gone last weekend, for a full 48 hours, which means I’ve been in my husband’s “debt” all week. It’s been a hard...
More thoughts to follow
Thank you to everyone who commented on yesterday’s post. I was really engaged by the conversation that took place in the comment section. I want to write ...