I’ve just realized that it’s been a long time since I wrote any personal posts.
Not that my life hasn’t been quiet. Far from it. Ever since we’ve moved to Madison, I’ve been getting involved in a lot of things, personal and work-wise. It’s funny–a year ago, then only things taking up my calendar was Mommy [...]
Archive for the ‘Mommy Blues’ Category
18 Aug
Doing the Clean/Write Juggle (or how to be a part-time writer and a part-time worker mom and still have clean dishes to eat on…)
28 May
End of a Stay-At-Home Era…at Least for Now….
Today is my last day as a stay at home mom. Well, for now, anyway.
Phase I of settling into Madison is complete. All the boxes are put away, things are somewhat in their rightful place again, we’re not tripping over things–much. All we got left is small things, putting up pictures, finding a system to [...]
19 Feb
A post about how everything sucks (or the joy of experiencing changes in life)
(Disclaimer: the following post contains a lot of moping, groaning and whining about the stresses of putting a house on the market and life changes in general. You have been warned.)
I’ve been thinking a lot about life-altering events these past few days.
Death and tragedy ones, like the shootings what happened in Tinley Park and NIU [...]
15 Nov
Another sign that life as you remember is becoming obsolete…
Okay, think back. Way back. Remember back when they had the Fisher Price record players? Come on, if you’re a product of the 70s, of course you do.
It came with plastic records that you pop it on the turntable, wind up the crank, put the ‘needle’ on and out came music box nursery tunes like [...]
25 Jan
Memo to myself: Don’t kill the boy…
Silicon Valley Moms Blog: Top Ten Things to Do While Your Kids Have Tantrums
I post this link for other moms who are probably repeating the very mantra in the title. I found it to be a hoot, and have now promised myself to do the very things mentioned here. Granted, I really could’ve used this [...]
18 Nov
Flu shots? We don’t need no stinking–Ouch!…Aw man….THUNK!
This week, I made it to 30,000 words. But barely. Juuuust barely.
Stupid flu shot.
I know these things are pretty controversial. What’s the point of getting a flu shot when the virus keeps mutating to the point that it’s possible that you can catch an even worse variation of the flu, rendering the shot you painfully [...]
