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...
Author: noemikjames
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...
A lovely day
(So I posted this earlier today but it never showed up in my RSS feed so I’m posting it again. Sorry if you’re getting it twice! It was actually what I original...
Technical Difficulties
I can’t seem to get a post published, from my computer or phone. I’ll try to figure it out tomorrow. Sorry!
I shouldn’t be surprised…
Well I guess it wouldn’t be a proper Thanksgiving if I weren’t crying on my bed, grappling with how to manage everyone else’s emotions when I&...
Post* Pandemic Holiday Reality Check
Our Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays have always only included grandparents, because we live close to grandparents and nobody else. I’ve celebrated Chr...
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...
When you can’t really help
My husband and I talked briefly yesterday about some things, and now I better understand where the sadness and sulkiness is coming from. It’s not that he&...
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...
This happened
My daughter was at her grandparents. My son was in the bath. My husband was in a meeting. So I went to the shed to get a box of Christmas decorations and then t...