Author: noemikjames

Let’s step away from the pandemic for a minute shall we? I’m sure I’ve written before about my weird tendencies around rewearing my clothes, and how I have very...

The second day of camp was fine. My son had a great time, though he evidently got VERY upset about “getting out” in a couple of games and had to be ...

My son really enjoyed camp. He bounded out with a huge smile on his face, immediately launching into a story about how he made a new friend. {I will admit I bre...

I am a teacher and it’s July so I’m not working right now. Why would I put my kid in camp, during a pandemic, when I don’t really need it? Wel...

Lest we forget.

Trying to focus on some small bright spots right now. Today Hamilton streams on Disney+ and we’ve been waiting a long time to see it. We can’t wait to watch it ...

Well, July is here. We are usually in St. Louis this week. We spend 4th of July at the farm with all my aunts and uncles, and my cousins and their kids. It̵...

I’m feeling better this morning. The weekend was more restorative than I expected. On Saturday we didn’t do much but I did get in a long run. It was very windy ...

My husband and I had it out yesterday. It was a long time in coming. Turns out the feeling of equity around childcare and household chores that we’d final...

The bright spot in my summer just got snuffed out. I hadn’t realized how much I had hanging on it until it was gone. I’m disappointed. And really sa...