It’s probably not a good sign when I title my post with alcoholic references before 7am. But that is what comes with dealing with 4 sons and a husband in various stages of “duh” on a 24/7/365 basis. Sometimes I almost believe it is a Y-chromosomal conspiracy to force me […]
Judging from my interactions with my children lately, I am pretty sure that the water must be tainted with some kind of psychotropic drug that only affects juveniles, particularly those 9 and under. Either that, or they have been possessed by small green beings from some as of yet undiscovered […]
Sometimes I think being a mother is just about the most frustrating thing to be, with being a wife a close second. Sometimes the two roles are almost indistinguishable. And I truly believe the situation is made worse by the fact that I am the lone female in a family […]
How is it possible that I am old enough to be the mother of a graduating senior? Today I shopped for my dress for the ceremony and it hit me, for about the billionth time, that my baby is almost gone from my everyday life. Some parts of me are […]
Since my last post, I have pretty much dropped trying to put on a happy face when I don’t feel it. I don’t know if it is going to help much in the long run, but my change in attitude has definately been noticed by just about everyone in the […]
I miss blogging every day like I used to, but it just doesn’t happen. It is certainly not for lack of trying because I open the damn thing every day with every intention of blogging. I just can’t come with a single thing to blog about that is even remotely […]
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Mother’s Day,… Mother’s Day was just about perfect, which was a refreshing change from my normal day to day life! We didn’t do much, but it was nice to just be able to relax a little. We spent the afternoon watching Avatar, which I didn’t think I was going to […]
Clearly I wronged someone in a past life and my sins have come back to bite me in the ass in the form of boy children. Sometimes I wonder if I have gone so far around the bend of insanity that I am actually speaking in tongues and don’t realize. […]
So we are a few days into the new year, with mixed results. So much of the last year and a half, I have been so sad that I have pretty much felt like I was drowning most of the time. I haven’t nearly as many moments of overwhelming sadness […]