Rising Tides
When we were in San Diego we went to the beach one afternoon after my son’s nap. We didn’t get there until 4pm, but we figured we’d have a goo...
Month: August 2017
First day of school, Take 14
I’ve done this first day of school thing many times, but I still get some butterflies. Wish me luck!
The Return of the Routine
Last night I laid out my kids clothes, and packed the non-perishables for a week of my daughter’s lunches. I gave them both a little melatonin so they wou...
External Reflections
I’ve been buying a lot of shit lately, and my house looks like a hurricane hit it. I’ve been me long enough to know that I’m buying things in ...
Oh yeah, I’m going there
I have always been sensitive to smells. Strong smells, even if they are supposed to be pleasant, bother me. I am always acutely aware of fragrances and odors &#...
One More Week
There is officially one week left of my summer. I can’t believe it. It feels like it started only yesterday. I haven’t traveled like this during the...
Sad
I reached out to my friends yesterday. Turns out they have been together since last Saturday. I had no idea it was a week long trip. They sent me pictures (at m...
Together
I’m on a text chain with three friends from college. We can go a couple of days without messaging, but usually somebody throws something out there eventua...
So Many Balls in the Air
I have way too much going on right now, way too many things I’m trying to accomplish. There are simply not enough hours in the day for me to get all these...