Everyone loves you when you’re a freelancer. Or temporary. There’s a certain Je ne sais quoi about someone who isn’t … More
Category: parenting
Edges
Eight days since I’ve had a chance to quietly sit and type something longer than a lame-assed fuckbook status blob. … More
The stupid and the tired
Day four of preschool. Mimi’s weeping now elicits my handing her to a teacher and running for the door. Last … More
Well?!
It went well. If that’s what you’re asking, which I assume it is. The girls first day of preschool went … More
Pizza, strawberries and chips
It is 4:13 a.m. I just deleted the paragraph I had written about how I want out of Facebook, but … More
Lucky
What a shit day. And not literally. Just really crappy. How in God’s name did my own mother raise THREE … More
2:30 a.m.
That’s right. Two thirty. Dark outside. Family sleeping. Cats sleeping. Normal people sleeping. It has been a strange ten days … More
Sides
I don’t think I have a problem with children. Especially my own. I like and love my dear daughters. Even … More
Medium strength
I stopped myself at medium strength fruity vodka drink #2 this evening. I could have mixed myself a third, but … More
The Second Honeymoon is Over
I’m sure there will be many honeymoons followed by horrors. The ladies are toddlers after all. Terriffic and very terrible. … More