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Yes, “Relentless” is the Right Word

Posted on January 8, 2019 by noemikjames / 10 Comments

I found this article really interesting. It affirms the way I feel about parenting, describing more concisely the concerns I have with raising children these da...

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On the eve of re-entry

Posted on January 7, 2019 by noemikjames / 3 Comments

It’s so incredible to have a two week break from real life each winter. I always feel like I’m desperate for a break from work at this point, and I ...

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Wood and Aluminum

Posted on January 6, 2019 by noemikjames / 3 Comments

According to the lists you can find online, a “traditional” gift for a 5th anniversary is wood, and for a 10th anniversary is aluminum. Since it was...

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5/10/13

Posted on January 4, 2019 by noemikjames / 2 Comments

13 years together. 10 years since our civil union ceremony at City Hall. 5 years since we were married at my parents’ house. I truly hope this is just the...

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Late to the party

Posted on January 3, 2019 by noemikjames / 3 Comments

Well it’s already January 3rd and I feel like I’m WAY late to the new years blog post party. Everything these days is either a retrospective of the ...

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How was your holiday?

Posted on December 26, 2018 by noemikjames / 2 Comments

My son snatched my phone and hit post before I was done with the last one. I wanted to ask how everyone’s holiday was. I hope you or your family werenR...

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Better

Posted on December 26, 2018 by noemikjames / 1 Comment

This was me Christmas Eve morning : You’ll notice the bowl on the ground, just in case. This was my husband on Christmas Day: His father and sister also g...

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If you’re going to spew…

Posted on December 24, 2018 by noemikjames / 1 Comment

I spent the past two hours throwing up. Not how I envisioned spending the holidays. Today we are supposed to be at my parents, and I’m not sure how weR...

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Last day before break!

Posted on December 21, 2018 by noemikjames / 1 Comment

Today is our last day of school before break. While I will admit that I like Christmas to be earlier in the two week break, working until the 21st is kinda roug...

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These Days

Posted on December 20, 2018 by noemikjames / 2 Comments

My daughter is sick and we are scrambling to figure out coverage in these busy final work days before the holiday and break. We’re also not sleeping much,...

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