My fellas beloved truck broke…again. It was time to ask…keep repairing or cut our losses and take another route? As hard as it was I had to tell him,”it was my job to make sure you had wheels while you are in school. You aren’t in school anymore. I admire you for wanting to get […]
Last night I gave into some good old fashioned-whining and a swig of my dads cough medicine. No, I didn’t have a cough. The medicinal clear liquid that was probably hand manufactured in a still somewhere is good for ails other than coughs. Things like a mini nervous breakdown. I make no apologies. It was […]
“Moommmmmm!” Here we go. “I am the last one here. Again!” the tone is accusatory. The look is one of disgust. Because I certainly wasn’t feeling bad enough about myself. I usually start apologizing profusely with phrases like I am doing my best or mommy’s responsibilities….blah, blah. Sometimes, by Friday, I do apologize but quickly […]
There were more obstacles in my way today than normal. There were enough reasons NOT TO that I could have NOT and not felt guilty. Normally any one reason would have been enough to convince me to stay put. But today, when I could have reasonably said NO, I said I WILL instead. I walked. […]
First day of school is tomorrow: 4th and 11th grade. 2/3rds of us are a nervous wreck. The other 1/3rd isn’t. I am in the majority. 4th grade changes classes…5 times! My little girls biggest, antagonistic arch enemy is IN HER CLASS! My girl gets special support. That support comes into her class this year. […]
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