Editor’s note: After realizing I was mistaken about the 20th being an all-day vote and not a meeting, this post has been edited to reflect that. See what happens when you don’t get involved! I have a confession to make. I didn’t vote in the last election. I didn’t vote in the last election because […]
Archives for May 2014
What I learned in therapy today. (Or, random acts of kindness…they’re not just for strangers).
Today was our second session with the new marriage therapist. (You can read my post about our first session here. Now, at some point, I will get into the details of how this therapy works. But not until I know more about the process. Let me just say that in this Imago therapy, you don’t rehash […]
Take the WOMP WOMP out of your day. And everyone else’s.
Yesterday I said I was done talking about the Mom Grows a Business conference. I guess I lied. Because I remembered one more thing. There was a main presenter that I haven’t mentioned named Angela Jia Kim. I had never heard of her before, although she is apparently pretty successful. While she was talking, I didn’t really […]
What’s my best side? All of them.
I know I’ve been mentioning the Mom Grows a Business conference a lot. I just have one more thing to share from that day. Before I get to that, I should rewind a little. I have spent the past 8 years avoiding a camera. At first, it was because I had gained so much weight after […]
Yik Yak. We all do it to some degree. At least I still do.
Last week there was a post circulating around Facebook about a new app called Yik Yak. Yik Yak is a gossip app which is similar to Twitter, except you don’t need a username or even a password to post stuff on it. So you can anonymously judge, bash, and bully anyone you want. (You can […]
It’s 8:00 P.M. Have You Smiled At Your Children Today?
Yesterday was particularly crazy. After a shitty night’s sleep and the inability to get myself up and moving before the kids woke up, I started off my day feeling behind the ball. Frazzled. Disorganized. By 7:30 a.m. I was already short on patience. I had the typical chaotic rush to get everyone in the car […]