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Time Log – Day 4

Posted on September 16, 2016 by noemikjames / 10 Comments

Whoa. Today was a doozy. 12:30am – Son wakes me up and takes a long time to go back down. 4:30 – Son wakes up needing to pee. 5:45 – Alarm wak...

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If you’re going to spew…

Posted on September 2, 2016 by noemikjames / 2 Comments

…spew in this. The thing about 2-year-olds is they never tell you when they are going to throw up, they just projectile vomit all over everything in a thr...

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Suspended

Posted on August 27, 2016 by noemikjames / 19 Comments

Yesterday, around 10:30am, I got the call: my son had bit yet another classmate–the third biting incident this week–and was being suspended for two ...

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Bittersweet

Posted on August 14, 2016 by noemikjames / 5 Comments

Tomorrow my daughter will start first grade and my son will go to preschool without a diaper. I’m not quite sure how that happened. Time marches forward. ...

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My New Ride

Posted on August 3, 2016 by noemikjames / 24 Comments

In early May (the weekend of Mother’s Day, in fact), I made a massive purchase that I never wrote about. I was nervous to write about it here because I...

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BLOGorado 2016

Posted on August 1, 2016 by noemikjames / 14 Comments

I spent five days in Colorado last week (two weeks ago?), with three women I know intimately through blogging, but had never actually met. We made plans, months...

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Three months off FB

Posted on July 21, 2016 by noemikjames / 24 Comments

I’ve been off FB for over three months now, and I feel like I should have something profound to say about that. Except I don’t, really. I can tell b...

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Deep in the Solitaire 

Posted on July 11, 2016 by noemikjames / 7 Comments

Tomorrow I start a media deprivation week. No reading (except emails that require a response and texts) or podcasts or TV for a week. I’m working through ...

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Re-entry 

Posted on July 9, 2016 by noemikjames / 1 Comment

We’re back from St. Louis. We got home last night. I was so very ready to come home. In the end the trip was fine. It wasn’t what I hoped it would b...

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The Farm

Posted on July 3, 2016 by noemikjames / 10 Comments

My uncle’s farm is the most amazing place. It’s truly a hidden paradise.  We got here on Friday and the weather was beautiful. We swam in the q...

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